SER/ESTAR: Adjetivos/ condiciones con cambios de significado

listo (ser)

smart, clever

listo/a (estar)

to be ready

malo (a) (ser)

bad, evil

bueno/a (ser)

good

bueno/a (estar)

attractive (handsome, beautiful)

verde (ser)

green

verde (estar)

not ripe

vivo/a (ser)

lively

vivo/a (estar)

alive

seguro/a (ser)

confident

seguro/a (estar)

safe, certain, sure

delgado/a (ser)

thin

gordo/a (ser)

fat/ overweight

delgado/a (estar)

thin (temporary, change in characteristic)

gordo/a (estar)

fat (temporary, change in characteristic)

loca/o (ser)

crazy (permanent)

loco/a (estar)

to act crazy (temporary)

feliz (ser)

happy person (permanent)

feliz (estar)

to feel happy (temporary)

triste (ser)

sad person (permanent)

triste (estar)

to feel sad (temporary)

nervioso/a (ser)

to be a naturally nervous, anxious person

nervioso/a (estar)

to feel nervous (temporary)

guapo/a (ser)

to be handsome/pretty (permanent)

guapo/a (estar)

to look handsome, pretty on a given day

bonita (ser)

to be pretty (permanent)

bonita (estar)

to look pretty on a given day

ocupado/a (ser)

busy person (permanent)

ocupado/a (estar)

busy, occupied (temporary)

limpio/a (ser)

to be clean (naturally)

limpio/a (estar)

clean (now)

sucio/a (ser)

to be naturally dirty

sucio/a (estar)

dirty, filthy (now)

aburrido/a (ser)

boring person

aburrido/a (estar)

bored

alegre (ser)

happy person (permanent)

alegre (estar)

to feel happy (temporary)