hay reglas

there are rules

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phrase Uncommon #22,169

there are rules The question form, “¿Hay reglas?”, means “Are there rules?” The negative form, “no hay reglas,” means “there are no rules.”

SP: En este juego hay reglas muy sencillas.

EN: There are very simple rules in this game.

There are no rules without exceptions.

There are rules and there is discipline.

There are no rules here.

— La casa de las dagas voladoras (2004)

Are there rules here?

— Campo de sueños (1989)

There are rules—we can’t broadcast!

— El canto del lobo (2019)

There are no rules or teachers.

— Pinocho (2019)

There are rules to follow.

— Porco Rosso (1992)

There are no rules.

— Song Sung Blue - Canción para dos (2025)

There are rules, but nobody follows them.

There are no special rules, but whoever fights dirty will be marked forever.

— Porco Rosso (1992)

There are rules to follow, rules.

— Porco Rosso (1992)

There are rules.

— El profesional (Léon) (1994)