El verbo haber

In Spanish, the form hay is used to express existence. It is equivalent to there is/there are. Examples: Hay un dormitorio en mi casa. Hay dos ventanas en la sala.

The Spanish form equivalent to there isn't or there aren't is no hay. Examples: No hay dormitorios grandes. No hay jardín en el hotel.

To ask about the existence of something, use hay. ¿Hay garaje en la casa?

Answers usually include Sí or No:

Affirmative: Sí, hay un garaje pequeño.

Negative: No, no hay garaje en la casa.

¿Cuántos dormitorios hay en la casa?

¿Cuántas salas hay en la casa?

NOTICE THAT THE QUESTION WORD AGREES IN NUMBER AND GENDER WITH THE NOUN.

¿Dónde hay un garaje?

NOTE: IN SPANISH, QUESTIONS ARE PUNCTUATED WITH A QUESTION MARK AT THE BEGINNING (¿) AND AT THE END (?) OF THE SENTENCE.