qué hacen hoy

qué hacen hoy(
keh
 
ah
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sehn
 
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A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. what are they doing today
¿Qué hacen hoy en Barcelona? - ¿Los managers de la empresa? Fueron allí a una reunión.What are they doing in Barcelona today? - The company's managers? They went there for a meeting.
b.
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
no direct translation
¿Qué hacen los abuelos hoy? - Están en el centro comercial.What are Grandpa and Grandma doing today? - They're at the mall.
¿Qué hacen hoy Yolanda y Pablo? - Todavía no lo han decidido.What are Yolanda and Pablo doing today? - They haven't decided yet.
a. what are you doing today
¿Qué hacen hoy y qué harán mañana? - Hoy estamos trabajando y mañana iremos a la playa.What are you doing today and what will you do tomorrow? - We're working today and will go to the beach tomorrow.
a. what they're doing today
No tengo ni idea de qué hacen hoy. ¿Por qué no llamas y les preguntas?I have no idea what they're doing today. Why don't you call and ask them?
b.
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
no direct translation
Me pregunto qué hacen hoy los obreros. Parece que ya están cerrando la zanja que cavaron.I wonder what the workers are doing today. They seem to be filling the trench they dug.
¡A saber qué hacen nuestros hijos hoy! Seguro que han aprovechado nuestra ausencia para hacer una fiesta.Who knows what our kids are doing today! I'm sure they've taken advantage of our absence to throw a party.
a. what you're doing today
María me preguntó qué hacen hoy. Creo que quería invitarles a ustedes a comer.Maria asked me what you're doing today. I think she wanted to ask you over for lunch.
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