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You may already know to say hola to greet someone in Spanish. Typically, after that greeting, you would ask "How are you?" The most common way of asking "How are you?" in Spanish is “¿Cómo estás?” (koh-moh ehs-tahs). However, there are several other ways you can ask a similar question to find out how someone is doing. Beyond that, there are many ways to respond when someone asks you this question. Printable Cheat Sheet
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Thanks for submitting a tip for review! ReferencesAbout This ArticleArticle SummaryX To say “How are you?” in Spanish, start with the most basic phrase "¿Cómo está usted?” which is pronounced “koh-moh ehs-tah oos-tehd.” If you’re asking a friend, you can just say ¿Cómo estás?” You can also ask how someone is with other phrases, like "¿Cómo te va?" which translates to either “How are you doing?” or “How’s it going?” and is pronounced koh-moh tay vah. Alternatively, say "¿Cómo andas?" which is pronounced “koh-moh ahn-dahs, and is used less frequently but means the same thing. To learn how to respond when someone asks you how you are in Spanish, keep reading! Did this summary help you? Thanks to all authors for creating a page that has been read 688,588 times. Reader Success Stories
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How do u say how are u doing Spanish?¿Cómo estás? (How are you?)
This means exactly the same thing, but includes the optional pronoun tú (you). In Spanish, the way you conjugate a verb changes depending on how many people you're addressing, and on whether you're in a formal or informal situation. In this case, the important verb is estar (to be).
How do you respond to bien y tu?The standard answer is probably "Bien" ("Fine") or "Muy bien" ("Very good"). Of course, both of those responses are often expanded: "Muy bien, gracias.
How do you answer Como estas?When someone asks you ¿Cómo estás? If you feel alright, you say estoy bien; you could also say, estoy muy bien, to give more emphasis, which means “very good” or “very well.” You can also add one extra word, gracias, meaning “thanks”, and estoy bien, gracias; it means “I'm fine, thank you.” 2.
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