ser

/ˈseɾ/, [ˈseɾ]

Examples

De la manera que van las cosas, un conflicto armado puede muy bien ser inevitable.

The way things are going, an armed conflict may well be unavoidable.

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Pese a ser joven, es un médico notable.

Although he's young, he's an outstanding doctor.

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Este desarmador es demasiado pequeño para ser de cualquier uso.

This screwdriver is too small to be any use.

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Voy a ser directo.

I'll be direct.

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No puedes ser médico.

You can't be a doctor.

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¿Por qué querés ser enfermera?

Why do you want to be a nurse?

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Cada uno de nosotros tiene que ser cuidadoso cuando conduce un coche.

Each of us must be careful when driving a car.

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Si yo pudiera ser así...

If I could be like that...

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¡Esto va a ser salvaje!

This is gonna be wild!

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Él debería ser rico. Si tuvo todas las oportunidades antes de inmigrar.

He should be rich: he had every opportunity before immigrating.

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- ¿Mi tercer deseo? -el hombre estaba perplejo- ¿Cómo puede ser el tercero si no he tenido ni un primer ni un segundo deseo?

"Third wish?" The man was baffled. "How can it be a third wish if I haven't had a first and second wish?"

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Una celebridad es una persona que es conocida por ser bien conocida.

A celebrity is a person who is known for his well-knownness.

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El lenguaje puede ser usado de muchas formas.

Language can be used in many ways.

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Las leyes de herencia suelen ser complejas.

Usually, inheritance laws are complex.

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Ser debe ser sentido. No se puede pensar.

Being must be felt. It can't be thought.

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He decidido que no quiero ser famoso.

I've decided I don't want to be famous.

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¿Te gustaría ser famosa?

Would you like to be famous?

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Deberías ser más cuidadoso en cómo le hablás a la gente.

You should be more careful how you talk to people.

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Encontré una solución, pero la encontré tan rápido que no puede ser la correcta.

I found a solution, but I found it so fast that it can't be the right solution.

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Y la gente venía constantemente a ser bautizada.

And people were constantly coming to be baptized.

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