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Hay que reiniciar el celular.

You need to restart the phone.

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Why every word is where it is

Hay1verbthere is, there arehaber · present · 3rd sing.que1conjunctionthatreiniciarverbrestartinfinitiveeldeterminerthemasc. · sing. · definitecelular2nounmobile phonemasc. · sing..

Hay → reiniciar: hay que + inf.
reiniciar → celular: object

Why it's built this way

The notes match the numbers above.

1
hay que + infinitive = it's necessary to. Verbal periphrases I: acabar de, empezar a, volver a, hay que →
2
el celular = mobile in Latin America; Spain: el móvil.

Variations

Hay que reiniciar el móvil. (España)