¿Ya está?
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¿Ya está?(
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)A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
a. Is that it?
¿Ya está? ¿Ya se acabó la película? El final no está muy claro, ¿no?Is that it? Is the movie over? The end isn't very clear, is it?
b. no direct translation
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
¿Ya está? ¿Ya acabaron los deberes?Are you done? Did you finish your homework?
¿Ya está? ¿No quieres comer más? - No, papá.Are you finished? Don't you want to eat any more? - No, Dad.
2. (formal) (are you prepared; second person singular)
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
a. Are you ready?
¿Ya está? ¿Podemos irnos? - Sí, ya estoy. Podemos irnos cuando usted quiera.Are you ready? Can we leave? - Yes, I'm ready now. We can leave whenever you like.
a. Is he ready? (masculine)
A word or phrase that is masculine (e.g., el libro).
¿Y el abuelo? ¿Ya está? - No lo sé. - Pues pregúntale.And Grandad? Is he ready? - I don't know. - Well, ask him.
b. Is she ready? (feminine)
A word or phrase that is feminine (e.g., la manzana).
Ana tenía que ducharse y vestirse, ¿no? ¿Ya está? - No, todavía está en pijama.Ana had to take a shower and get dressed, right? Is she ready? - No, she's still in her pajamas.
c. Is it ready?
Ya apagué el fuego de la sopa. - ¿Ya está? ¿Puedo llevarla a la mesa?I already turned off the heat for the soup. - Is it ready? Can I take it to the table?
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