being – English-español Translations in WikDict

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being noun /ˈbi.ɪŋ/ , /ˈbiŋ/ , /ˈbiː.ɪŋ/ , /ˈbiːŋ/
a living creature	ser, criatura, ente
the state or fact of existence	existencia

be verb /ˈbiː/ , /ˈbə/ , /ˈbɪ/ , [ˈbə] , [ˈbɪ] , [ˈbɪi̯]
used to declare the subject and object identical or equivalent used to indicate that the subject has the qualities described by a noun or noun phrase used to indicate that the subject plays the role of the predicate nominal to occur, take place used to indicate that the values on either side of an equation are the same used to indicate ambient conditions such as weather, light, noise or air quality auxiliary (archaic in English): used to form the perfect aspect with certain intransitive verbs	ser, estar
used to indicate that the subject has the qualities described by an adjective	ser, estar, ponerse, sentirse
auxiliary: used to form the passive voice	ser, seer, estar
to occupy a place	estar, radicar, ser
elliptical form of "be here", "go to and return from" or similar auxiliary: used to form the continuous aspect of various tenses auxiliary: used to express intent, obligation, appropriateness or relative future occurrence	estar, ser
used to link a subject to a count or measurement	ser
used to state the age of a subject in years	tener, estar
auxiliary, dialectal: used to mark habitual aspect	andar, parar, vivir

human being: ser humano
well-being: bienestar
come into being: nacer
for the time being: de momento, por ahora, por el momento, hoy por hoy, por lo pronto
all things being equal: en igualdad de circunstancias, permaneciendo invariables los demás datos, si todo sigue igual, siempre que las demás condiciones no varíen, siendo todo lo demás igual
supreme being: ser supremo
fleet in being: flota en potencia
higher being: ser superior
famous for being famous: famoso por ser famoso

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