No. 846 in Romanian
esti
"Esti" means "you are" in English.
In a sentence
Tu ești foarte talentat.
You are very talented.
The word "ești" here is the second-person singular present form of the verb "a fi" (to be), used to describe a state or characteristic of the subject.
Ești gata pentru călătorie?
Are you ready for the trip?
The word "ești" is used here to inquire about the state of readiness of the listener.
Ești tu cel care a sunat?
Are you the one who called?
The word "ești" introduces the subject of the question, asking about identity or responsibility.
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