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Phrase · 🔑 Renting a flat

¿Hay que pagar mantenimiento aparte?

Do you have to pay the maintenance fee separately?

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Why every word is where it is

¿Hay1verbone has (to)haber · present · 3rd sing.que1conjunction(to)pagarverbpayinfinitivemantenimiento2nounmaintenance feemasc. · sing.aparteadverbseparately?
  • Hay → pagar: hay que + infinitive
  • pagar → mantenimiento: object of pagar

Why it's built this way

The notes match the numbers above.

  1. 1
    hay que + infinitive: an impersonal obligation. Verbal periphrases I: acabar de, empezar a, volver a, hay que →
  2. 2
    el mantenimiento = the building service charge (Mexico); Argentina: expensas; Spain: gastos de comunidad.

Variations

  • ¿Las expensas se pagan aparte?
  • ¿Los gastos de comunidad se pagan aparte?