How to say “How are you?” in Estonian

The most common way to say “how are you?” in Estonian. Tap to copy or hear it pronounced.

Kuidas sul läheb?

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English

Hello, how are you?

Estonian

Tere, Kuidas sul läheb?

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How do you say "How are you?" in Estonian?

"How are you?" in Estonian is "Kuidas sul läheb?". This is the most common everyday rendering; depending on context, formal/informal or dialectal variants may apply.

How is "Kuidas sul läheb?" written in Estonian?

"Kuidas sul läheb?" is the standard written form in Estonian, rendered left-to-right.

How do you pronounce "Kuidas sul läheb?" in Estonian?

Tap the speaker icon on this page to hear "Kuidas sul läheb?" pronounced by a native-style synthetic voice. For practice, repeat the phrase out loud immediately after listening — the rhythm and stress are usually what trips learners up, not the individual sounds.

What does "Kuidas sul läheb?" mean in English?

"Kuidas sul läheb?" is the Estonian way of saying "How are you?" in English. It's used in everyday conversation in roughly the same situations as the English original.

Are there formal or informal ways to say "How are you?" in Estonian?

Many languages — including Estonian — distinguish formal and informal registers, and may also vary by speaker gender, plurality, or regional dialect. "Kuidas sul läheb?" is the most broadly understood form; for register-specific variants, use the full translator above with your exact sentence.

Where is Estonian spoken?

Estonian is spoken by an estimated 1 million people worldwide. Use the language page to translate full text and explore where the language is used.

Is there a free Estonian dictionary?

Yes — Polytranslator provides a free Estonian dictionary with word-by-word translations and example usage. Click the dictionary link on this page to look up individual words from "Kuidas sul läheb?" or any other Estonian text.

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