¿Y qué hace?(
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A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. And what does he do?
A word or phrase that is masculine (e.g., el libro).
(masculine)
Así que ese es tu novio. ¿Y qué hace? - Estudia medicina.So that's your boyfriend. And what does he do? - He's in med school.
b. And what does she do?
A word or phrase that is feminine (e.g., la manzana).
(feminine)
Mi prima vive en Europa. - ¿Y qué hace?My cousin lives in Europe. - And what does she do?
c. And what does it do?
¿Cuánto sale ese procesador? ¿Y qué hace? - Corta en rebanadas, amasa y muele.How much does that food processor cost? And what does it do? - It slices, kneads, and grinds.
d. And what does ... do?
¿Y qué hace ese aparato que compraste? - Bueno, todavía no está muy claro, pero pronto lo descubriré.And what does that device you bought do? - Well, it's not very clear yet, but I'll soon find out.
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A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
(formal)
(second person singular)
a. And what do you do?
Así que trabaja en el campo de la ingeniería. ¿Y qué hace?So you work in the field of engineering. And what do you do?
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