están

Meaning

third-person plural present indicative of estar

estar

1. (intransitive) to be (have a temporary or permanent location in space)
2. (intransitive) to be (denotes a copula, in a transient fashion)
3. to be (auxiliary verb for the progressive/continuous aspect, preceding the gerund of the verb)
4. (intransitive) to be in a state (in a passive voice sense)
5. (reflexive) to be, stay (denotes a copula, in a transient fashion)
6. (intransitive) to be (still)
7. (intransitive) to be in a long-term state (in specific idioms)

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Concepts

are

they are

Synonyms

son

está

estáis

estoy

hay

estamos

sois

estas

Translations

sind

estão

são

🔉

zijn

sie sind

sois

seid

êtes

sont

sono

stanno

estis

sunt

Hyphenated as

es‧tán

Pronounced as (IPA)

/esˈtan/

Sentences

Los límites entre un tipo y otro no siempre están claros .

The boundaries between one type and another are not always clear.

De esta enorme cantidad , sólo ciento ochenta sitios están abiertos al público .

Of this enormous amount, only one hundred and eighty sites are open to the public.

Oye , ve a mirar si las toallas de la playa ya están secas .

Hey, go see if the beach towels are already dry.

Además , los pisos están hechos de paneles de madera .

In addition, the floors are made of wood panels.

Todos estos trabajos están en el inventario de monumentos históricos .

All these works are in the inventory of historical monuments.

Están fuertemente asociados al virus del papiloma humano .

They are strongly associated with the human papillomavirus.