Wondering how to use Estas in a sentence? Below are 5 example sentences from authentic English texts. .
Context around Estas
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.6 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 4 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 5 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Estas
- In this selection, "estas" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, hundoj, personoj, raining, personoj, hundoj and awards stand out and add context to how "estas" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include and personoj estas hundoj people and at the estas awards. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "estas" sits close to words such as aaas, aacc and aacs, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with estas
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Impersonal subjects are not used: pluvas (it is raining); estas muso en la domo (there's a mouse in the house). (21 words)
It is becoming increasingly common to replace esti-plus-adjective with a verb: la ĉielo estas blua or la ĉielo bluas (the sky is blue). (25 words)
They follow the conjunction ke 'that', as in, :Mi estas certa, ke vi havos brilan sukceson 'I am certain that you will have a brilliant success'. (26 words)
Therefore, unlike the situation with other verbs, word order with esti can be semantically important: compare hundoj estas personoj (dogs are people) and personoj estas hundoj (people are dogs). (29 words)
Simon Trippett, company partner at The Property Centre said, “We are extremely proud that our teams across Gloucestershire and Worcestershire have been recognised at The ESTAS Awards. (27 words)
They follow the conjunction ke 'that', as in, :Mi estas certa, ke vi havos brilan sukceson 'I am certain that you will have a brilliant success'. (26 words)
Example sentences (5)
Therefore, unlike the situation with other verbs, word order with esti can be semantically important: compare hundoj estas personoj (dogs are people) and personoj estas hundoj (people are dogs).
Simon Trippett, company partner at The Property Centre said, “We are extremely proud that our teams across Gloucestershire and Worcestershire have been recognised at The ESTAS Awards.
Impersonal subjects are not used: pluvas (it is raining); estas muso en la domo (there's a mouse in the house).
It is becoming increasingly common to replace esti-plus-adjective with a verb: la ĉielo estas blua or la ĉielo bluas (the sky is blue).
They follow the conjunction ke 'that', as in, :Mi estas certa, ke vi havos brilan sukceson 'I am certain that you will have a brilliant success'.