There Is / There Are

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स्पेनिशHay
A1Impersonal form 'hay' for existence ('there is/are'). Invariable for singular and plural. Negative: no hay. Question: ¿Hay...?
फ़्रेंचIl y a
A1Expression 'il y a' for 'there is/there are' (invariable). Negative: il n'y a pas de. Question: Est-ce qu'il y a...? / Y a-t-il...?
जर्मनEs gibt
A1The construction 'es gibt' + accusative to express existence or availability.
इतालवीC'è e Ci sono
A1Expressions for 'there is' (c'è) and 'there are' (ci sono) to indicate existence or presence. Question form: C'è...? Ci sono...?
पुर्तगालीHá Existencial
A1Impersonal 'há' for existence ('there is/there are'). Also for time expressions (há dois anos = two years ago / for two years). Invariable form.
जापानी存在動詞（いる・ある）
A1Verbs of existence: いる for animate beings (people, animals), ある for inanimate objects. Used with に for location. Also express possession.
कोरियाई존재 표현
A1있다 (exist/have), 없다 (not exist/not have). Used for possession, location, and existence. Subject takes 이/가. Location takes 에.
रूसीКонструкция «у + родительный»
A1Expressing possession with у + genitive + есть. Negative: у + gen + нет + genitive. Also for 'at someone's place'. Replaces verb 'to have'.
डचEr (Inleidend)
A1Basic use of 'er' as introductory subject, like English 'there': Er is/zijn (there is/are). Used when the real subject is indefinite and comes after the verb.
यूनानीΥπάρχει / Υπάρχουν
A1υπάρχει (there is) / υπάρχουν (there are). Used for existence and availability. Different from είναι for descriptions.
रोमानियाईConstrucții Existențiale
A1Expressing existence with 'este/sunt' (there is/are), 'există' (exists). Questions with 'este/sunt...?'.
हंगेरियाईLétezést Kifejező Szerkezetek
A1Expressing existence: van/vannak (there is/are), nincs/nincsenek (there isn't/aren't). Van is NOT dropped in existential meaning.
अंग्रेज़ीThere is / There are
A1Existential 'there' to introduce new information. There is + singular/uncountable, There are + plural. Contractions: There's. Question: Is there...? Are there...?

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