están

A1Rank #117

they are (present form of estar)

Part of speech
verb
Frequency rank
#117 of 5,000

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"están" in example sentences

"están" appears in 1,794 of 223,093 short Tatoeba Spanish sentences that have an English translation. Here are 3 of them.

No están bien.

They aren't well.

Tatoeba #2688728

¿Por qué están aquí?

Why are they here?

Tatoeba #874986

Y aquí están.

And here they are.

Tatoeba #1639177

Example sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR.

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