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How to say that stuff "is happening" right now in Spanish. for -ar verbs the "ing" looks like "-ando."
for -er or -ir verbs, the "ing" usually looks like "-iendo."

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estoy trabajandoI am working
estás haciendoyou (familiar) are doing
está comiendohe or she is eating
están leyendothey are reading
estamos bailandowe are dancing
estáis jugando al fútboly'all (my friends in Spain) are playing soccer
Ud. está leyendoyou (formal) are reading
Uds. están mirando la teleyou guys are watching TV
están pidiendo heladoyou guys or they are ordering ice cream
estoy viajando a un lugar fantásticoI am traveling to a fantastic place
estamos conociendo al presidentewe are meeting the president
estás volviendo a casayou are returning home
¿Estás pensando en algo importante?Are you thinking about something important?
Ella está pensando en el chico guapoShe's thinking about the handsome boy.
Ellos se están besandoThey are kissing each other.
La nieva está cayendoThe snow is falling
Estamos robando un bancoWe are robbing a bank
El gatito está durmiendothe kitty is sleeping
¿Qué estás diciendo?What are you saying?
él está hablando con una plantaHe is talking with a plant


Spanish 1, 3 and 4 instructor
Rockford High School, Modern Languages department
Rockford, MI

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