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    ¿Qué más hay?

    Grammar & Usage

    fixed expression
    neutral

    How it works

    This phrase is an interrogative expression meaning 'What else is there?' or 'What else is new?' It combines the interrogative pronoun 'qué' (what), the adverb 'más' (more/else), and the impersonal form of the verb 'haber' (to be/there is/are), 'hay'. It asks about additional things, information, or events.

    Sample sentences

    Hemos pedido pizza, pero ¿qué más hay para beber?

    We've ordered pizza, but what else is there to drink?

    Terminamos el proyecto temprano, ¿qué más hay que hacer ahora?

    We finished the project early, what else is there to do now?

    Hola, ¿qué más hay? Mucho tiempo sin verte.

    Hello, what's new? Long time no see.

    Quick facts

    usage:Commonly used to inquire about additional items, information, or to ask 'What else is new?' or 'What's up?' in a casual context when referring to recent events or news. The 'hay' implies existence.
    punctuation:Spanish uses inverted question marks (¿) at the beginning of interrogative sentences.

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    Example

    Hemos pedido pizza, pero ¿qué más hay para beber?

    We've ordered pizza, but what else is there to drink?

    Terminamos el proyecto temprano, ¿qué más hay que hacer ahora?

    We finished the project early, what else is there to do now?

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