ser – Caracol

el ser (noun, verb)

to be (used for essential characteristics, identity, origin, time, and permanent qualities)
to happen, to take place
to belong to, to be made of

See also estar.

Mi vecino es nativo de un pueblo pequeño en los Andes.

My neighbour is a native of a small village in the Andes.

Serán las diez cuando lleguemos.

It will be ten o'clock when we arrive.

Estos crucigramas no son nada fáciles para mi abuela.

These crossword puzzles aren't easy at all for my grandmother.

Permitiría el cambio si fuera necesario.

She would allow the change if it were necessary.

Esas bailarinas son bastante atrevidas con sus trajes.

Those dancers are quite daring with their costumes.

Infinitive: ser · Gerund: siendo · Past participle: sido