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"I'm a student" in Spanish: soy estudiante
soy estudiante
I'm a student is soy estudiante. Estudiante is the same for men and women. Add soy estudiante de… for the subject.
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How to pronounce soy estudiante
Say it
soy ehs-too-DYAHN-teh
/soi es.tuˈðjan.te/
soy ehs-too-DYAHN-teh. Stress on DYAHN. Soy estudiante keeps estudiante for any gender.
"I'm a student" in Spanish: quick reference
| Spanish | English | When to use |
|---|---|---|
| soy estudiante | I'm a student Default for any gender. | Default for any gender. |
| soy estudiante de medicina | I'm a medical student Field added. | Field added. |
| somos estudiantes | we're students Plural. | Plural. |
| estudio en la universidad | I study at the university Study focus. | Study focus. |
How to use soy estudiante in real life
- 1Visa form
Ocupación: soy estudiante.
Occupation: I'm a student.
Soy estudiante on paperwork.
- 2Party intro
Hola, soy estudiante de diseño.
Hi, I'm a design student.
Soy estudiante de + field.
- 3Campus tour
Todavía soy estudiante aquí.
I'm still a student here.
Todavía + soy estudiante.
Mistakes English speakers make with soy estudiante
Incorrect: Soy student.
Correct: Soy estudiante.
Use estudiante after soy.
Incorrect: Soy estudienta.
Correct: Soy estudiante.
Estudiante does not take -a for women.
Good to know
Good to knowSoy estudiante works for school or university in Latin America. People often add the major: soy estudiante de…
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ChatPal
¿Trabajas o estudias?
Do you work or study?
You
Soy estudiante.
I'm a student.
ChatPal
Yo también soy estudiante de idiomas.
I'm a language student too.
You
Entonces practiquemos juntos.
Then let's practice together.
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FAQ
Common questions about "I'm a student" in Spanish
Male vs female?
Same: soy estudiante for both.
Add a major?
Soy estudiante de + subject.
Plural?
Somos estudiantes.
How do you pronounce estudiante?
ehs-too-DYAHN-teh, stress on DYAHN.
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