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Galician
Pronunciation
Verb
está
- inflection of estar:
- third-person singular present indicative
- second-person singular imperative
Non sabes que está ocupado?- Don't you know he is busy?
- inflection of estar:
- third-person singular present indicative
- second-person singular imperative
Further reading
- “estar” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
Portuguese
Alternative forms
- tá (eye dialect or nonstandard)
- està (obsolete)
Etymology
From Latin stat.
Pronunciation
Verb
está
- inflection of estar:
- third-person singular present indicative
- second-person singular imperative
- inflection of estar:
- third-person singular present indicative
- second-person singular imperative
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /esˈta/
- Rhymes: -a
- Syllabification: es‧tá
Verb
está
- inflection of estar:
- third-person singular present indicative
- second-person singular imperative
- second-person singular voseo imperative
Alternative forms