be
Infinitivo
be
/biː/
Pasado simple
was / were
/wɒz/ /wɜː(r)//wʌz/ /wɜːr/
Participio
been
/biːn//bɪn/
TraducciónA1
ser, estar, existir
to be born in May
Significado en inglés
to exist, or to have a quality
Ejemplos
- Tras un verbo modal · Forma 1You should be at the station by half past seven.
- Imperativo · Forma 1Be careful, the kitchen floor is still wet.
- Past simple · Forma 2I was really tired after the long journey yesterday.
- Past simple · Forma 2We were at my grandmother’s house all last weekend.
- Past perfect · Forma 3Maria had never been on a plane before her trip to Rome.
- Present perfect · Forma 3It has been very cold here since Monday.
Cuidado
Was con I / he / she / it, were con you / we / they: we was → we were. La tercera forma es been.
Irregular VerbsAprende las tres formas para siempre
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