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How to Say ‘I have been well.’ in Mexican Spanish

He estado bien.

eh eh-stah-doh byehn

[eh eh-stah-doh byehn]

💬 Usage Tip: The word 'bien' is an adverb here, meaning wellness or comfort.

🇲🇽 In Mexico: An expected and polite response to inquiries about personal health or general well-being.

Phrase Breakdown

He

[eh]

I have

Used to form the present perfect tense.

Example

He comido ya.

I have eaten already.

estado

[eh-stah-doh]

been

Experience or state up to now.

Example

He estado ocupado toda la semana.

I have been busy all week.

bien

[byehn]

well

In a good or satisfactory way.

Example

Me siento bien.

I feel well.

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