3 Hay, Interrogative Words, Days, and Months Flashcards

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Q

The single Spanish word

“hay”

(pronounced like English eye)

means _____in English.

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there is,

there are,

is there?,

and are there?

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Spanish sentences with hay and English sentences with there is, there are follow the same pattern with regard to the inclusion or omission of definite and indefinite articles. The Spanish definite articles el, la, los, and las (English the) never follow hay.

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Spanish sentences with hay and English sentences with there is, there are follow the same pattern with regard to the inclusion or omission of definite and indefinite articles. The Spanish definite articles el, la, los, and las (English the) never follow hay.

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Hay una alfombra en la casa.

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There is a rug in the house.

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Hay un árbol en el jardín.

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There is a tree in the garden.

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Hay dos vasos en la mesa.

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There are two glasses on the table.

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Hay tres libros en el piso.

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There are three books on the floor.

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A question formed with hay uses the same word order as a statement. When written, it carries a question mark at the beginning and end, as all Spanish interrogative sentences do. When spoken, it should be pronounced with a rising intonation.

¿Hay una lámpara azul en la casa?

Is there a blue lamp in the house?

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A question formed with hay uses the same word order as a statement. When written, it carries a question mark at the beginning and end, as all Spanish interrogative sentences do. When spoken, it should be pronounced with a rising intonation.

¿Hay una lámpara azul en la casa?

Is there a blue lamp in the house?

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¿Hay un libro en el baño?

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Is there a book in the bathroom?

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¿Hay un hotel en la ciudad?

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Is there a hotel in the city?

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¿Hay una mesa marrón en el cuarto?

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Is there a brown table in the room?

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To make a sentence negative, place no before hay.

No hay luz en el baño.

There is no light in the bathroom.

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To make a sentence negative, place no before hay.

No hay luz en el baño.

There is no light in the bathroom.

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No hay teléfonos aquí.

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There are no telephones here.

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No hay revistas en el hotel.

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There are no magazines in the hotel.

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All interrogative words carry written accents; the accent marks do not affect the pronunciation of the word.

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All interrogative words carry written accents; the accent marks do not affect the pronunciation of the word.

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¿Cómo?

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How?

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¿Cómo estás tú?

A

How are you?

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¿Cómo están los muchachos?

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How are the boys?

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¿Dónde?

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Where?

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¿Dónde está la casa del alcalde?

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Where is the mayor’s house?

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¿Dónde estamos?

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Where are we?

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¿Quién? (sing.), ¿Quiénes? (pl.)

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Who?

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¿Quién está aquí?

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Who is here?

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¿Quién es la persona con José?

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Who is the person with Joe? ¿

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Quiénes están en el carro?

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Who is in the car?

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# Translate: ¿Quiénes son ellos?
Who are they?
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# Translate: ¿Qué?
What?
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# Translate: ¿Qué día es hoy?
What day is today?
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# Translate: ¿Qué libro está en la mesa?
What book is on the table?
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# Translate: ¿Qué hay en el menú?
What is there on the menu?
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# Translate: ¿Qué? used before ser asks for a definition. ¿Qué es comunicación?
What is communication?
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# Translate: ¿Qué es esto?
What is this?
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# Translate: ¿Qué es filosofía?
What is philosophy?
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# Translate: ¿Cuál? (sing.), ¿Cuáles? (pl.) ¿Cuál? used immediately before ser asks for a selection or choice from among various possibilities. .
Which, which one? Which ones? ¿Cuál? used immediately before ser asks for a selection or choice from among various possibilities.
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# Translate: ¿Cuál es la capital de Perú?
What (which city) is the capital of Peru?
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# Translate: ¿Cuál es el problema?
What (which problem) is the problem?
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# Translate: ¿Cuál es el nombre de la niña?
What (which name) is the girl’s name?
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# Translate: ¿Cuáles son los días de la semana?
What (which days) are the days of the week?
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# Translate: ¿Por qué?
Why?
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# Translate: ¿Por qué estamos alegres?
Why are we happy?
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# Translate: ¿Por qué es azul el cielo?
Why is the sky blue?
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# Translate: ¿Cuánto?
How much?
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# Translate: ¿Cuánto es?
How much is it?
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# Translate: ¿Cuánto cuesta?
How much does it cost?
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# Translate: ¿Cuánto vale?
How much is it worth?
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# Translate: ¿Cuántos?, ¿Cuántas? Cuántos and cuántas are adjectives and must agree in gender with the plural nouns they describe
How many?
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# Translate: ¿Cuántos gatos hay en la ciudad?
How many cats are there in the city?
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# Translate: ¿Cuántas estrellas hay en el cielo?
How many stars are there in the sky? .
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# Translate: ¿Cuándo?
When?
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# Translate: ¿Cuándo es la fiesta?
When is the party?
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# Translate: ¿Cuándo es el concierto?
When is the concert?
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# Translate: ¿En qué tienda hay muchos libros?
In what store are there many books?
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# Translate: ¿En cuál parque hay animales exóticos? In which park are there exotic animals? ¿De dónde es el hombre? Where is the man from? ¿De qué color es la mesa? (Of) what color is the table? ¿De quién es la idea fantástica? Whose fantastic idea is it? (Of whom is the fantastic idea?) ¿Con quién estás? Whom are you with?
In which park are there exotic animals?
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# Translate: ¿De dónde es el hombre?
Where is the man from?
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# Translate: ¿De qué color es la mesa?
(Of) what color is the table?
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# Translate: ¿De quién es la idea fantástica?
Whose fantastic idea is it? (Of whom is the fantastic idea?)
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# Translate: ¿Con quién estás?
Whom are you with?
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To refer to a day of the week in English, we say Monday or on Monday. In Spanish, the article el is used with the name of the day to express this idea. Days of the week are not capitalized in Spanish. .
To refer to a day of the week in English, we say Monday or on Monday. In Spanish, the article el is used with the name of the day to express this idea. Days of the week are not capitalized in Spanish. .
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el lunes
Monday, on Monday
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el martes
Tuesday, on Tuesday
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el miércoles
Wednesday, on Wednesday
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el jueves
Thursday, on Thursday
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el viernes
Friday, on Friday
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el sábado
Saturday, on Saturday
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el domingo
Sunday, on Sunday
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# Translate: Hay clase los lunes.
There is class on Mondays.
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# Translate: ¿Hay fiestas los sábados?
Are there parties on Saturdays?
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# Translate: ¿Dónde está Tomás los domingos?
Where is Thomas on Sundays?
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# Translate: El jueves es el día de acción de gracias.
Thursday is Thanksgiving Day.
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# Translate: El martes es el día del amor y la amistad.
Tuesday is St. Valentine’s Day.
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# Translate: Estamos en clase los miércoles.
We are in class on Wednesdays.
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# Translate: ¿Dónde estás los viernes?
Where are you on Fridays?
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enero
January
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febrero
February
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marzo
March
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abril
April
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mayo
May
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junio
June
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julio
July
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agosto
August
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septiembre
September
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octubre
October
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noviembre
November
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diciembre
December
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Las estaciones
(The seasons)
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el verano
the summer
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el otoño
the autumn, the fall
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el invierno
the winter
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la primavera
the spring( time)
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Partes del día
(Parts of the day)
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la mañana
the morning
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la tarde
the afternoon
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la noche
the night, the evening