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How to Say ‘How's your morning going?’ in Mexican Spanish

¿Qué tal tu mañana?

keh tahl too mah-NYAH-nah

[keh tahl too mah-NYAH-nah]

💬 Usage Tip: mañana means both "morning" and "tomorrow". With la or tu in front it's usually the morning. On its own, as in hasta mañana "see you tomorrow", it means tomorrow.

Phrase Breakdown

¿Qué tal

keh tahl

How's / How was

A casual 'how is it going'. Say 'keh TAHL'.

Example

¿Qué tal el trabajo?

How's work?

Words in this phrase

Qué

[keh]

what / how

Adds emphasis and warmth to the phrase, similar to how nice.

Example

Al estrechar la mano, digo Qué gusto conocerte.

When shaking hands, I say how nice to meet you.

tal

[tahl]

so; like (in 'how's it going')

Used after 'qué' to ask casually how something or someone is.

Example

¿Qué tal tu día?

How was your day?

tu mañana?

too mah-NYAH-nah

your morning?

'Mañana' here means 'morning'. The 'ñ' sounds like 'ny': 'mah-NYAH-nah'.

Example

Tu mañana fue tranquila.

Your morning was calm.

Words in this phrase

tu

[too]

your

Informal singular possessive adjective used before a noun.

Example

Con tu perfil puedes destacar mucho.

With your profile, you can stand out a lot.

mañana

[mah-NYAH-nah]

morning

With 'la', it means the morning, not tomorrow.

Example

Trabajo en la mañana.

I work in the morning.

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