ser de
Spanish, verb/ˈseɾ de/
ser de is a Spanish verb meaning “synonym of hay que: to be necessary, to have got to, have to, gotta” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does ser de mean in English?
verb
- 1
colloquialsynonym of hay que: to be necessary, to have got to, have to, gotta
Es de ir por un café, ¿qué dices?
- 2
to be one for; to be the type to
No es de celebrar feriados.
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Forms of ser de
- es de present singular third-person
- fue de preterite singular third-person
- sido de participle past
- siendo de gerund
- era de imperfect indicative singular
- será de future indicative singular
- sería de conditional indicative singular
- sea de present singular subjunctive
- fuera de imperfect singular subjunctive
- fuese de imperfect imperfect-se singular
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce ser de?
- /ˈseɾ de/
- [ˈseɾ ð̞e]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to ser de
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.