How to Say ‘How tall are you?’ in Spain Spanish
¿Cuánto mides?
KWAHN-toh MEE-dehs
[KWAHN-toh MEE-dehs]
💬 Usage Tip: To ask how tall someone is, Spanish uses [medir] — literally "to measure." So [¿Cuánto mides?] is the normal everyday question, not a version with "tall."
Phrase Breakdown
Cuánto
[KWAHN-toh]
how much / how many
In this question, it helps ask about a measurement, specifically height.
¿Cuánto mides sin zapatos?
How tall are you without shoes?
Mides?
MEE-dehs
do you measure / are you tall?
From medir, here it asks for height.
¿Cuánto mides tú?
How tall are you?
Words in this phrase
mides
[MEE-dehs]
are you / do you measure
From medir; with height, it means how tall someone is.
¿Cuánto mides este año?
How tall are you this year?
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