What is the difference between Estuviste and fuiste?

ESTUVISTE: You were in California. FUISTE: You went to California. Because the verb that describes the location of where someone or something is at -permanently or temporarily- is estar, not ser. :) Why 'Cuándo tú estuviste en California' is marked wrong?

What is the difference between ERA and estaba?

"estaba" is an inflected form of the infinitive "estar" and "era" is an inflected form of the infinitive "ser".

How do you use Estuve in a sentence?

Yo estuve con tu amiga: I was with the girl that is your friend. In some informal context this may mean that he kissed or had relations with your friend. Yo estuve en casa todo el día: I was at home all the day.

How do you say scared in Spanish slang?

What is the meaning of Hasta?

From Spanish hasta (“until”), especially hasta luego (“until later”).

Estaba or Estuvo ? Spanish Verbs Difference: Indefinido Vs Imperfecto

Is Fui ser or IR?

In this lesson, you learned how to conjugate the verbs ser and estar in the preterite tense. Ser was easy because, even though it is irregular in the preterite, it is exactly the same as the verb ir (to go): fui, fuiste, fue, fuimos, fuisteis, fueron.

Can Fui mean was and went?

When you stop to think about it, it's rather amazing that two of the most common Spanish verbs, ser “to be” and ir “to go,” are identical in the past tense. Fui can mean either “I was” or “I went,” fuiste can mean either “you were” or “you went,” and so on.

How do you use estaba?

Estaba: this is used to describe WHERE you were or HOW you were during an UNSPECIFIED time period. Estaba en españa. Estaba muy malito. Era: this is used to describe WHAT you were or WHEN it was during an UNSPECIFIED time period.

How do you use estuvo?

For example, The food was delicious could be "La comida fue deliciosa" if you were describing it without emotion like in general people think the food is good. If you personally think it's good, you would say "la comida estuvo deliciosa" because it was good for you and in that moment!

What is the difference between Tenia and Tuve?

Tuve is past completed and tenía is past continual.

Is estaba imperfect or preterite?

The imperfect root of Estar is estaba. The imperfect tense is rarely irregular and can be easily conjugated from this form, which is the yo, and él/ella conjugation.

Is estaba past tense?

Estaba is the imperfect tense of the verb estar. (The preterite tense is estuve in the first person singular.) Please see the verb conjugation tables for more info. And if you don't understand imperfect and preterite, they are the two simple "past tense" forms in Spanish.

What is Preterit tense?

The Spanish preterite tense is used to describe completed actions in the past. For example: Fui al cine ayer (I went to the cinema yesterday).

Is Que tal a greeting?

Yes, it is a very informal greeting. It is written correctly like this: ¿Qué tal? = How are things with you /How are you doing?

What is the definition of Nos vemos?

Nos vemos means we'll see each other soon or again or "see you later," etc.

What is scared in ASL?

Scared starts with your open hands (or closed fists) by your sides, with the dominant hand around chest level and the non-dominant hand around stomach level. Then you bring your hands inward, in front of your body, palms facing inward and fingers spread in an open five hand.