Spanish phrase

¿Qué hace ~?

Meaning

What is ___ doing?

When to use it

Asks what someone or something is doing. Used to inquire about a third party's actions in neutral polite contexts, often for confirmation or mild surprise.

Example dialogue

¿Qué hace tu hermano?

What is your brother doing?

Está preparando la cena en la cocina.

He is preparing dinner in the kitchen.

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