If está is followed by an adjective & hay by a noun, why is it 'hay niebla' rather than 'está niebla'?
Hay or esta?
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Rosslyn F.Kwiziq community member
Hay or esta?
This question relates to:Spanish lesson "Using hay, está, or an impersonal verb to talk about the weather in Spanish"
Asked 3 years ago
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Hola Rosslyn
When we say that hay is followed by a noun and está is followed by an adjective, we mean a noun and an adjective in Spanish (not necessarily in English). So, "hay niebla" (niebla = fog = noun in Spanish)
Saludos
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