está

/esˈta/, [esˈt̪a]

Verb está

Formal second-person singular (usted) present indicative form of estar.
Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted) present indicative form of estar; (he/she/it/one) is
Informal second-person singular (tú) affirmative imperative form of estar.

Examples

¿Tom está loco?

Is Tom crazy?

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Tom está alerta.

Tom's alert.

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El régimen obsoleto está por colapsar.

The obsolete regime is about to collapse.

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Mi gato me está siguiendo.

My cat is following me.

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Este país está a salvo de un ataque.

This country is safe from attack.

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Yo sé que Tom está ocultando algo, pero no sé qué.

I know Tom's hiding something, but I don't know what.

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Nadie entiende qué está pasando.

Nobody understands what's going on.

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Esta cartera está hecha de papel.

This wallet is made out of paper.

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No sé si Tom está vivo o muerto.

I don't know if Tom is dead or alive.

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¿Quién está tocando el piano?

Who is playing the piano?

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