معنی
To be physically fit and healthy.
زمینه فرهنگی
In Spain, 'estar en forma' is often linked to the 'dieta mediterránea'. People take pride in being fit through natural lifestyle choices like walking and eating fresh olive oil and vegetables. In cities like Buenos Aires, there is a very high standard for physical appearance. 'Estar en forma' is a common topic of conversation in social circles, especially in neighborhoods like Palermo. The government has launched many campaigns using the phrase 'Ponte en forma' to combat rising rates of obesity and encourage traditional sports like soccer.
The 'Estar' Rule
Always remember that fitness is a temporary state in the eyes of Spanish grammar. Use 'estar'!
Avoid 'Figura'
Don't say 'estar en figura'. It sounds like you are trapped inside a statue.
معنی
To be physically fit and healthy.
The 'Estar' Rule
Always remember that fitness is a temporary state in the eyes of Spanish grammar. Use 'estar'!
Avoid 'Figura'
Don't say 'estar en figura'. It sounds like you are trapped inside a statue.
Peak Performance
Add 'plena' (full) to say 'estar en plena forma' for someone who is at their absolute best.
خودت رو بسنج
Choose the correct verb to complete the sentence.
Yo ______ en forma porque corro todos los días.
Fitness is a state, so we use 'estar'.
Fill in the missing word.
Para estar en ______, necesitas comer verduras.
The complete idiom is 'estar en forma'.
Match the phrase to the goal.
Si quieres estar en forma, ¿qué debes hacer?
Exercise is the primary way to get 'en forma'.
Complete the dialogue.
Juan: ¿Por qué vas al gimnasio? Maria: Porque quiero ______ en forma.
After 'quiero', we use the infinitive 'estar'.
🎉 امتیاز: /4
ابزارهای بصری یادگیری
Estar vs Ser
بانک تمرین
4 تمرینهاYo ______ en forma porque corro todos los días.
Fitness is a state, so we use 'estar'.
Para estar en ______, necesitas comer verduras.
The complete idiom is 'estar en forma'.
Si quieres estar en forma, ¿qué debes hacer?
Exercise is the primary way to get 'en forma'.
Juan: ¿Por qué vas al gimnasio? Maria: Porque quiero ______ en forma.
After 'quiero', we use the infinitive 'estar'.
🎉 امتیاز: /4
سوالات متداول
8 سوالUsually no. It is almost exclusively for physical fitness. For mental health, you might say 'estar bien mentalmente'.
No, 'ser en forma' is grammatically incorrect and sounds very strange to native speakers.
It is neutral. You can use it with your boss, your doctor, or your best friend.
No, 'forma' is a noun in this phrase and never changes gender, regardless of who you are talking about.
You can say 'estar fuera de forma' (to be out of shape) or 'no estar en forma'.
Yes! You can say 'Mi perro está en forma' if he runs a lot.
Yes, in some modern circles and social media, people use the English word 'fit', but 'en forma' remains the standard.
Use the verb 'ponerse': 'Me estoy poniendo en forma'.
عبارات مرتبط
Ponerse en forma
builds onTo get in shape.
Mantenerse en forma
builds onTo stay in shape.
Estar cachas
specialized formTo be buff/muscular.
Estar como un toro
similarTo be as strong as a bull.