ser — Present Simple in Spanish
| Pronoun | Conjugation | English | Example in Spanish |
|---|---|---|---|
| yo | soy | I am a student at the university. | Soy estudiante en la universidad. |
| tú | eres | You're always very friendly. | Eres siempre muy amable. |
| él/ella | es | She's an excellent teacher. | Es una profesora excelente. |
| nosotros | somos | We're happy with the results. | Somos felices con los resultados. |
| ustedes | son | You all are very talented musicians. | Son músicos muy talentosos. |
ser — Past Simple in Spanish
| Pronoun | Conjugation | English | Example in Spanish |
|---|---|---|---|
| yo | fui | I was at the concert last night. | Fui al concierto anoche. |
| tú | fuiste | You were the best player in the game. | Fuiste el mejor jugador en el partido. |
| él/ella | fue | He was the winner of the competition. | Fue el ganador de la competencia. |
| nosotros | fuimos | We were at the park all afternoon. | Fuimos al parque toda la tarde. |
| ustedes | fueron | You all were the last to arrive at the party. | Fueron los últimos en llegar a la fiesta. |
ser — Past Imperfect in Spanish
| Pronoun | Conjugation | English | Example in Spanish |
|---|---|---|---|
| yo | era | I was a frequent visitor to the library. | Era un visitante frecuente de la biblioteca. |
| tú | eras | You were always a curious child. | Eras siempre un niño curioso. |
| él/ella | era | She was a kind person. | Era una persona amable. |
| nosotros | éramos | We were best friends in school. | Éramos mejores amigos en la escuela. |
| ustedes | eran | You all were very active in sports. | Eran muy activos en los deportes. |
ser — Future in Spanish
| Pronoun | Conjugation | English | Example in Spanish |
|---|---|---|---|
| yo | seré | I'll be a doctor in a few years. | Seré médico en unos años. |
| tú | serás | You'll be an expert soon. | Serás un experto pronto. |
| él/ella | será | He'll be famous one day. | Será famoso algún día. |
| nosotros | seremos | We'll be ready by tomorrow. | Seremos listos para mañana. |
| ustedes | serán | You all will be successful in your careers. | Serán exitosos en sus carreras. |
ser — Conditional in Spanish
| Pronoun | Conjugation | English | Example in Spanish |
|---|---|---|---|
| yo | sería | I'd be happier with a pet. | Sería más feliz con una mascota. |
| tú | serías | You'd be a great leader. | Serías un gran líder. |
| él/ella | sería | She'd be perfect for the role. | Sería perfecta para el papel. |
| nosotros | seríamos | We'd be grateful for your help. | Seríamos agradecidos por tu ayuda. |
| ustedes | serían | You all would be pleased to meet them. | Serían encantados de conocerlos. |
ser — Present Subjunctive in Spanish
| Pronoun | Conjugation | English | Example in Spanish |
|---|---|---|---|
| yo | sea | I hope I'm chosen for the team. | Espero que sea elegido para el equipo. |
| tú | seas | I hope you're not late. | Espero que no seas tarde. |
| él/ella | sea | It's important that he's honest. | Es importante que sea honesto. |
| nosotros | seamos | We hope we're successful. | Esperamos que seamos exitosos. |
| ustedes | sean | I hope you all are happy with the decision. | Espero que sean felices con la decisión. |