está bromeando

is joking

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is joking Used to say that someone is joking or kidding. Depending on context, está can refer to he, she, or you in the formal form.
SP: ¿Estás seguro de que está bromeando?
EN: Are you sure he is joking?

Está bromeando.

He’s joking.

— Campo de sueños (1989)

Seguro que está bromeando, señor.

You're definitely joking, sir.

— Crazy Rich Asians (2018)

Siempre está bromeando.

He's always joking around.

Tomás está bromeando.

Tomás is joking.

Está bromeando, ¿cierto?

You're joking, right?

Me está bromeando.

He's joking.

— Investigación sobre un ciudadano libre de toda sospecha (1970)

Está bromeando?

Are you kidding?

— A Taxi Driver: Los héroes de Gwangju (2017)

No te alteres, sólo está bromeando.

Don't get upset, he's just joking.

— El manantial de las colinas (1986)

No sé decir si Tom está bromeando o no.

I can't tell if Tom is joking or not.