Spanish Greetings and Goodbyes!

Hello

Good morning

​Good afternoon

Good evening/Good night

English

Hola

Buenos dias

Buenas tardes

Buenas noches​

Spanish

Just like in English, Spanish has many ways of asking how someone is.

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What are some ways you ask people how they are?

How are you? (familiar/informal)

How are you? (formal)

​How's it going?

​What's up?

English

¿Cómo estás?

¿Cómo está usted?

¿Qué tal?

¿Qué pasa?​

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Spanish

Keep in mind that these greetings depend on and will change based on who you're talking to and the region of the world that you're in. For now we'll stick with the basics!

Good

Bad​

​So-so

And you?​(familiar/informal)

And you?​ (formal)

English

Bien

Mal

​Más o menos

​¿Y tú?

​¿Y usted?

Spanish

Goodbye

Goodnight

​See you later

See you tomorrow​

English

Adiós

​Buenas noches

Hasta luego

Hasta ​mañana

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Spanish

Notice that "Buenas noches" is both a greeting and a goodbye