How to Say “How are you?” in 233 Languages

How are you?” in 233 living, ancient, and classical languages — each in its native script. Tap any language for a full pronunciation guide, or open it directly in the translator with the phrase already translated.

In ancient & historic languages

How it was said across three thousand years — Latin, Ancient Greek, Sanskrit, Old Norse, and more.

πῶς ἔχεις;pôs ékheis?
कथम् अस्ति भवान्?katham asti bhavān?
Hvat er tíðenda?
Hū eart þū?
מָה שְׁלָמָךְ?mā šlāmāk?
ܐܝܟܢܐ ܐܝܬܝܟʾaykannā ʾīṯayk?
ⲁϣ ⲛⲧⲉⲕϩⲉash ntekhe?
ⲁϣ ⲧⲉ ⲧⲉⲕϩⲉ;ash te tekhe?
𐍈𐌰𐌹𐍅𐌰 𐌹𐍃?ƕaiwa is?
कच्चि ते खमनीयं?kacci te khamanīyaṃ?
How are you — genuinely asking, and notice the question is a dependency probe: the rest of this conversation routes through the answer.
How are you? Whether you're thriving, surviving, or somewhere in between. 😊

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About "How are you?"

How do you say how are you? in 100 languages?
This page lists "how are you?" in 233 languages — every entry in its native script, with a link to a full pronunciation guide and a live translator for each language.
What is "how are you?" in Latin?
In Latin, "how are you?" is "ut vales?". See the Latin entry below for details and pronunciation.
Can I hear how how are you? is pronounced?
Yes — every language below links to a dedicated page with audio pronunciation, and to a live translator where you can hear it spoken and translate your own phrases.