being – English-português Translations in WikDict

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

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 has the qualities described by an adjective used to indicate that the subject plays the role of the predicate nominal to occur, take place auxiliary: used to form the passive voice auxiliary: used to express intent, obligation, appropriateness or relative future occurrence	ser, estar
	ser, existir, haver, estar
to occupy a place	estar, ser
used to indicate that the values on either side of an equation are the same	ser, dar, estar
used to indicate ambient conditions such as weather, light, noise or air quality	estar, fazer, ser
elliptical form of "be here", "go to and return from" or similar	estar, ter, ser
auxiliary (archaic in English): used to form the perfect aspect with certain intransitive verbs	ser, ter, estar
auxiliary: used to form the continuous aspect of various tenses	estar, a
used to state the age of a subject in years	ter, estar
used to link a subject to a count or measurement	ter, ser

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