How to Say ‘How is’ in Spain Spanish
¿Cómo está
KOH-moh es-TAH
[KOH-moh es-TAH]
💬 Usage Tip: With [familia], Spanish usually uses singular [está], not plural, because the word itself is singular. The same happens with [la gente está...].
Phrase Breakdown
Cómo
[KOH-moh]
how
Used to ask about someone's condition or state.
¿Cómo está usted hoy?
How are you today?
está
[es-TAH]
is
Formal verb form of estar used to ask how someone is doing.
¿Cómo está su madre?
How is your mother?
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