What does "estar" mean in English?

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Portuguese

estar

English

to be

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Examples of how to use "estar" in Portuguese

Portuguese
Como você está se sentindo?
English
How are you feeling?
Portuguese
Eu estou cansado hoje.
English
I'm tired today.
Portuguese
Nós estivemos no parque ontem.
English
We were at the park yesterday.
Portuguese
Ela estava muito feliz antes.
English
She was very happy before.
Portuguese
Eles estarão aqui amanhã cedo.
English
They'll be here tomorrow morning.
Portuguese
Se eu estivesse lá, ajudaria você.
English
If I were there, I would help you.

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