Spanish - Russian Dictionary
/ˈes/
Es is a Spanish contraction of the verb ser meaning "it is" or "he/she is." In Russian, it translates to either это or есть depending on context.
| # | Type | Spanish | Russian |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | contraction | es it is | это |
| 2 | contraction | es it is | есть |
Es un libro muy interesante.
Это очень интересная книга.
¿Quién es?
Кто это?
Es importante estudiar.
Важно учиться.
Es is the third-person singular present indicative form of ser. Use это when identifying or describing what something is; use есть when stating existence. English learners often confuse these Russian equivalents—pay attention to whether you're defining something or affirming its existence.
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