n'y a-t-il

Verb

 * 1) ; isn't there? aren't there?  there isn't, there aren't

Usage notes

 * In interrogative clauses, this fragment is typically used either with a negative adverb, such as or, or with a negative object, such as . Hence "N'y a-t-il pas de trains ?", "N'y a-t-il rien à faire ?", and so on. See .
 * It may also be used in declarative clauses after a modal adverb or after (see examples and quotations).