Portuguese · word
estão
are
/isˈtɐ̃w̃/auxiliary
Meanings
- auxiliary · A1
Used to indicate a temporary state, condition, or physical location of plural subjects.
Eles estão muito felizes hoje.
- auxiliary · A1
Used with a gerund to express ongoing actions happening in the present.
As crianças estão dormindo agora.
Appears in 2 scenarios
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