Ahí está
Example: Ahí está el libro que buscabas en la mesa.
Definition
"Ahí está" is a Spanish expression used to indicate the presence or location of something or someone, often implying that the object or person is exactly where expected or mentioned, as in pointing out the book on the table.
Etymology
The phrase "ahí está" comes from the Spanish words "ahí" meaning 'there,' and "está," the third-person singular form of the verb 'estar,' meaning 'is' or 'to be.' Together, they form a common expression used to confirm the location or existence of something.
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"Ahí está" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - General - Modismos y refranes - (A1) - parte 1", containing 112 commonly used expressions.
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