isˈtaʁ
Translation
to be (the state or place something is in right now)
Word origin
From Latin stare ('to stand').
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- stare
- English cognates
- stable, state, station
Grammar
Irregular verb. A full conjugation table for irregular verbs is coming soon. For now, use a reference like Wordreference or RAE.
Examples
cansado hoje.
I am tired today.
João .
João is at home.
comida fria.
The food is cold now.
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