es serio

is serious

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phrase Uncommon #10,953

is serious Used to describe a person, situation, or matter that is important, not joking, or not playful.

SP: Mi profesor es serio en clase.

EN: My teacher is serious in class.

George no es serio en sus estudios.

George is not serious about his studies.

Afortunadamente, no es serio.

Fortunately, it’s not serious.

Ella indicó que el problema es serio.

She indicated that the problem is serious.

Es serio, y además toma tiempo.

It’s serious, and it also takes time.

— La vida es bella (1997)

Ahora es serio.

Now it's serious.

— Casi famosos (2000)

Sam es serio con su trabajo.

Sam is serious about his work.

Suena a que es serio.

It sounds serious.

Tom no es serio con sus estudios.

Tom is not serious about his studies.

It's serious.

— Relatos salvajes (2014)

Ya sé que es serio.

I know it's serious.

— El club de la lucha (1999)

Parece que es serio.

It seems to be serious.

Sí, pero es serio.

Yes, but it's serious.

— Aún estoy aquí (2024)

Es serio, y lleva tiempo.

It's serious, and it takes time.

Lo que se dice en un museo nunca es serio.

What is said in a museum is never serious.

— París, je t'aime (2006)