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Are

ɑr
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Ser / Estar, ¿Eres?, ¿Son?

El término "are" es una forma del verbo "to be" en inglés, utilizada principalmente como verbo auxiliar y como verbo principal. Se emplea en diversas situaciones cotidianas y es esencial para la construcción de oraciones.

Uso en la vida diaria:

  1. Formación de oraciones en presente: "Are" se utiliza para indicar estados o características de sujetos en plural y con "you" (tú/usted). Ejemplos:

    • "They are students." (Ellos son estudiantes.)
    • "You are my friend." (Tú eres mi amigo.)

  2. Preguntas: Se usa para formular preguntas en presente. Ejemplos:

    • "Are you ready?" (¿Estás listo?)
    • "Are they coming to the party?" (¿Vienen ellos a la fiesta?)

  3. Negaciones: Se emplea en la forma negativa añadiendo "not". Ejemplos:

    • "They are not here." (Ellos no están aquí.)
    • "You are not alone." (Tú no estás solo.)

  4. Frases comunes: Algunas expresiones que incluyen "are" son:

    • "How are you?" (¿Cómo estás?)
    • "There are many options." (Hay muchas opciones.)

Contexto de uso:
"Are" se utiliza tanto en contextos formales como informales. En situaciones cotidianas, se puede usar con amigos y familiares, mientras que en contextos laborales o formales, se mantiene el mismo uso pero con un tono más serio.

Errores comunes:
Los hablantes de español pueden confundir "are" con "is", especialmente en el uso de "you". "Is" se usa con sujetos singulares (he, she, it), mientras que "are" se usa con sujetos plurales y con "you".

Palabras relacionadas:

  • Sinónimos: "exist" (existir) en ciertos contextos, pero no es un sinónimo directo.
  • Antónimos: "are not" (no son/están) en forma negativa.

Pronunciación:
La pronunciación de "are" es /ɑːr/ en inglés americano y /ɑː/ en inglés británico. Es importante no confundirlo con "our" (/aʊər/), que tiene un sonido diferente y un significado distinto.

Gramática y etimología:
"Are" es la forma plural y la segunda persona del presente del verbo "to be". Proviene del inglés antiguo "ear", que también significaba "ser" o "estar".

Significados de Are en español

Ser / Estar

Ejemplo:
They are students.
Ellos son estudiantes.
We are at the park.
Estamos en el parque.
Uso: Formal / InformalContexto: Used to express existence, identity, or location.
Nota: The verb 'are' in English can be translated to either 'ser' or 'estar' in Spanish, depending on the context. 'Ser' is used for essential characteristics or permanent states, while 'estar' is used for conditions or locations.

¿Eres?

Ejemplo:
Are you ready?
¿Estás listo?
Are you coming with us?
¿Vas a venir con nosotros?
Uso: InformalContexto: Used in questions to ask about someone's state or action.
Nota: In Spanish, 'are' can also be translated to 'estás' as the informal second-person singular form of the verb 'estar'.

¿Son?

Ejemplo:
Are they coming?
¿Vienen ellos?
Are these your keys?
¿Son estas tus llaves?
Uso: Formal / InformalContexto: Used in questions to ask about a group's action or possession.
Nota: In Spanish, 'are' can also be translated to 'son' as the third-person plural form of the verb 'ser'.

Los sinónimos de Are

Am

Used to indicate that the subject and the verb are in the present tense.
Ejemplo: I am going to the store.
Nota: Similar meaning to 'are' but used when referring to the first person singular.

Is

Used to indicate that the subject and the verb are in the present tense.
Ejemplo: She is a doctor.
Nota: Similar meaning to 'are' but used when referring to the third person singular or singular nouns.

Be

A form of 'be' that can be used as a synonym for 'are' in various contexts.
Ejemplo: They will be here soon.
Nota: Can be used in different tenses and forms compared to 'are'.

Exist

To have actual being; be.
Ejemplo: Opportunities exist for growth in this company.
Nota: More formal and specific than 'are', indicating the presence or occurrence of something.

Expresiones y frases comunes de Are

How are you?

A common greeting used to inquire about someone's well-being.
Ejemplo: How are you feeling today?
Nota: The phrase 'How are you?' is a greeting, while 'are' itself is a verb indicating the present tense of 'to be.'

You are welcome.

A polite response to someone thanking you for something.
Ejemplo: Thank you for helping me. You are welcome.
Nota: The phrase 'You are welcome' is used as a response to gratitude, while 'are' itself is a form of the verb 'to be.'

We are all ears.

To indicate full attention and willingness to listen to what someone has to say.
Ejemplo: Tell us your idea. We are all ears.
Nota: The phrase 'We are all ears' is an idiomatic expression, while 'are' is the present tense of 'to be.'

Here we are.

Used when arriving at a place or reaching a goal.
Ejemplo: After a long journey, they finally arrived at their destination. 'Here we are,' he said.
Nota: The phrase 'Here we are' signifies arrival or achievement, while 'are' signifies existence or a state.

What are you up to?

Asking about someone's current activities or plans.
Ejemplo: I haven't heard from you in a while. What are you up to these days?
Nota: The phrase 'What are you up to?' is an informal way of asking about activities, while 'are' itself is a form of the verb 'to be.'

You are what you eat.

This idiom suggests that a person's health and well-being are influenced by their diet.
Ejemplo: If you eat healthy food, you will be healthy. You are what you eat.
Nota: The phrase 'You are what you eat' is an idiomatic expression, while 'are' is the present tense of 'to be.'

There you are!

An expression used to indicate finding something or someone that was being sought.
Ejemplo: After searching for his keys, he finally found them. 'There you are!' he exclaimed.
Nota: The phrase 'There you are!' signifies discovery or finding, while 'are' signifies existence or a state.

Are you kidding me?

An expression of disbelief or incredulity towards something said or done.
Ejemplo: When she heard the surprising news, she exclaimed, 'Are you kidding me?'
Nota: The phrase 'Are you kidding me?' is an informal expression, while 'are' itself is a form of the verb 'to be.'

As you are aware

Used to acknowledge that someone already knows or understands something.
Ejemplo: As you are aware, the deadline for the project is approaching.
Nota: The phrase 'As you are aware' is a formal way of acknowledging knowledge, while 'are' is the present tense of 'to be.'

Expresiones cotidianas (jerga) de Are

Ain't

Ain't is a contraction of 'am not', 'is not', 'are not', 'has not', and 'have not'. It is used informally in spoken English.
Ejemplo: I ain't going to the party tonight.
Nota: Ain't is considered non-standard English and is often viewed as incorrect in formal writing.

Y'all

Y'all is a contraction of 'you all' and is commonly used in Southern American English to address a group of people.
Ejemplo: Y'all should come over for dinner sometime.
Nota: Y'all is regional slang primarily used in Southern dialects and may not be recognized or used in other English-speaking regions.

Whatcha

Whatcha is a contraction of 'what are you' and is used informally in spoken language.
Ejemplo: Whatcha doing later?
Nota: Whatcha is a colloquial form and should not be used in formal writing or professional settings.

You're

You're is a contraction of 'you are'. It is commonly used in spoken and written English.
Ejemplo: You're the best!
Nota: You're is a grammatically correct and commonly used contraction in English.

're

're is a contraction of 'are' and is commonly used in spoken and written English.
Ejemplo: They're coming over later.
Nota: 're is a standard contraction used in place of 'are' and is widely accepted in English language.

Aren't

Aren't is a contraction of 'are not' and is used to form questions or negatives in spoken English.
Ejemplo: Aren't you going to the concert with us?
Nota: Aren't is a standard English contraction and is widely accepted in both spoken and written language.

Are - Ejemplos

Are you coming to the party tonight?
¿Vas a venir a la fiesta esta noche?
We are going on vacation next week.
Vamos de vacaciones la próxima semana.
Are there any apples in the fridge?
¿Hay manzanas en el refrigerador?
They are my best friends.
Ellos son mis mejores amigos.

Gramática de Are

Are - Auxiliar (Auxiliary) / Verbo, presente no en tercera persona del singular (Verb, non-3rd person singular present)
Lema: be
Conjugaciones
Verbo, forma base (Verb, base form): be
Verbo, tiempo pasado (Verb, past tense): was, were
Verbo, gerundio o participio presente (Verb, gerund or present participle): being
Verbo, participio pasado (Verb, past participle): been
Verbo, presente no en tercera persona del singular (Verb, non-3rd person singular present): am, are
Verbo, tercera persona del singular presente (Verb, 3rd person singular present): is
Sílabas, Separación y Acento
Are contiene 1 sílabas: are
Transcripción fonética:
are , (La sílaba roja es la acentuada)

Are - Importancia y frecuencia de uso

El índice de frecuencia e importancia de las palabras indica con qué frecuencia aparece una palabra en un idioma determinado. Cuanto menor es el número, con más frecuencia se usa la palabra. Las palabras más frecuentemente usadas típicamente varían de 1 a 4000.
Are: 0 - 100 (Extremadamente Común).
Este índice de importancia te ayuda a centrarte en las palabras más útiles durante tu proceso de aprendizaje del idioma.
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