est
BrE /ɛst/ AmE /ɛst/
adjective en → es
used to describe a temporary state or condition of something
estar, encontrarse en un estado temporal
- be in a state
Collocations está enojado · están listos para irse
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The car is est broken down.
El coche está averiado.
used to describe the condition of equipment or machines, often implying that it is not working properly
estar en mal estado, no funcionar bien
- be in a state
Collocations está roto · están averiados
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The computer is est broken.
La computadora está averiada.
used to describe the appearance or condition of something, often implying that it looks messy or disorganized
estar desordenado, en mal estado
- be in a state
Collocations está desordenado · están sucios
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The room is est messy.
La habitación está desordenada.
used to describe the legal status or condition of something, often implying that it is not in compliance with regulations or standards
estar en desacuerdo con las normas legales
- be in a state
Collocations está ilegal · están incumpliendo la ley
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The company is est violating the law.
La empresa está incumpliendo la ley.
used to describe an emotional state or condition, often implying that someone is feeling upset or distressed
estar triste, preocupado
- be in a state
Collocations está deprimido · están angustiados
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She is est upset.
Ella está triste.
used to describe the physical condition or state of something, often implying that it is in poor health or deteriorating
estar enfermo, en mal estado de salud
- be in a state
Collocations está enfermo · están deteriorándose
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The patient is est ill.
El paciente está grave.
used to describe the economic status or condition of something, often implying that it is in a poor financial state
estar en malas condiciones económicas
- be in a state
Collocations está en bancarrota · están perdiendo dinero
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The company is est bankrupt.
La empresa está en bancarrota.
used to describe the condition or state of an artifact, often implying that it is in a poor or deteriorated condition
estar en mal estado, desgastado
- be in a state
Collocations está deteriorado · están desgastados
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The painting is est damaged.
El cuadro está dañado.