Meaning of ya in the sentence

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Meaning of ya in the sentence

Hola, what does ya mean in this sentence? Muchas gracias, Shirley. ¿________ ya no quedan chocolates? How come there are no chocolates left?Cuál es Qué pasaComo siCómo es que
Asked 3 months ago
InmaNative Spanish expert teacher in KwiziqCorrect answer

Hola Shirley 

In "¿Como es que ya no quedan chocolates?", the "ya" means "any longer", but it would be redundant to add "lo longer" as the verb "no quedar" already impies that. Here is a lesson on the different meanings of "ya". 

Saludos

Inma

Meaning of ya in the sentence

Hola, what does ya mean in this sentence? Muchas gracias, Shirley. ¿________ ya no quedan chocolates? How come there are no chocolates left?Cuál es Qué pasaComo siCómo es que

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