Jul 15, 2010 · "Ser cansado", to put it in a sentence, "Escalar es algo muy cansado" is that something makes you tired, exhausts you physically and maybe mentally as well. (Like organizing a big wedding on your own). You say that "something" is tiresome. "Estar cansado" means that you, or someone else, is tired at the moment. Does that help?

Apr 30, 2017 · Existen adjetivos -- pero no creo que sea el caso de "cansado" -- que pueden aludir, según se use "ser" o "estar", a un estado permanente o transitorio: Soy alegre (soy de temperamento alegre). Estoy alegre (por una situación en particular).

What is the difference between Ser and Estar? There are two verbs that mean to be in Spanish: ser and estar. Ser is used in a simple way, to talk about WHAT something is (permanent states), to describe characteristics that are an essential part of the thing we’re talking about.

Jan 5, 2021 · CANSADO, a person can’t always be tired as we have explained previously. DORMIDO, a person can’t always be sleepy, and if so, that person has a problem. ABURRIDO, a person can be bored in a specific moment or unfortunately, can be a boring person.

Mar 22, 2025 · Different nuances of culture can be expressed in Spanish by using adjectives like ser and estar. For instance, calling someone estar feliz (to be happy) refers to a transitory sense of happiness, whereas calling someone ser una persona feliz (a cheerful person) suggests a general disposition.

Nov 10, 2013 · "Estoy" is from "estar" which an "is" that can change like your mood or how you feel. "Soy" is from the verb "ser" which is a more permanent "is" as in a location, a person's character traits (race), etc. - meezermex , Mar 31, 2010

Jan 17, 2018 · Se puede decir que algo es cansado para indicar que requiere mucho esfuerzo. En cuanto a la frase con la que empiezas el hilo, yo diría: "Mi amigo nunca se cansa de ofrecerme su amistad". Como conclusión: alguien está cansado, algo es cansado.

Learning the differences between ser and estar, por and para, and the subjunctive and the indicative is often quite challenging for learners of Spanish. ¡Ánimo! (Cheer up!) After reading this article, you'll have a good handle on the first of these tricky pairs, ser and estar.

Use estar in present progressive and imperfect progressive conjugations: ¡Yo te estoy hablando! I am talking to you! Ella estaba llamándome. She was calling me. Time, Days, and Dates. Use ser when talking about the time, days, and dates: ¿Qué hora es? Son las diez. What time is it? It’s ten o’clock. Hoy es sábado. Es el 29 de septiembre.

The difference between ‘ser’ and ‘estar’ is essential for speaking and writing Spanish correctly. Use ‘ser’ for permanent or long-term situations, and use ‘estar’ for temporary states, conditions, and locations. Keep practising with examples to get familiar with when to use each verb.