Ja està
Example: Ja està tot preparat per començar la festa.
Definition
"Ja està" is a Catalan expression used to indicate that something is finished, ready, or completed, similar to saying 'It's done' or 'All set' in English. It often conveys that there is nothing more to add or do.
Etymology
The expression "Ja està" comes from the Catalan language, where "ja" means 'already' and "està" is the third person singular form of the verb 'estar,' meaning 'to be.' Together, they literally mean 'already is,' used to signify completion or readiness.
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