What is the difference between Ser and Estar?

Question

What is the difference between Ser and Estar?

Welcome to the forum! - --Mariana--, Sep 12, 2011

Answer 1

There are many, many resources to explain "Ser vs. Estar" but here you'll find one of the better explanations by Lazarus.

Answer 2

Here is another reply that attempts to collect several of SpanishDict's learning aids into a few links for you to follow.

Ser vs Estar

When you need to go further in our lessons and Reference Articles to understand the differences between ser and estar:

1st - See lesson 1.11 found here

Lesson 1.11

2nd - See Paralee's Reference Material Entry found here:

Paralee's Reference Posting and then,

3rd - See a different view of all the same stuff at Lazarus1907's Reference Material entry found here

Lazarus Reference material

4th - See the practice and sample sentences created in a thread begun by Heidita and found here:

Practice sentences

I hope this will be a big help to you and I wish you well in studying and learning this topic.

Saludos/Regards,

Moe