How to say “How are you?” in Galician
The most common way to say “how are you?” in Galician. Tap to copy or hear it pronounced.
Como estás?
In a sentence
English
Hello, how are you?
Galician
Ola, Como estás?
Frequently asked
How do you say "How are you?" in Galician?
"How are you?" in Galician is "Como estás?". This is the most common everyday rendering; depending on context, formal/informal or dialectal variants may apply.
How is "Como estás?" written in Galician?
"Como estás?" is the standard written form in Galician, rendered left-to-right.
How do you pronounce "Como estás?" in Galician?
Tap the speaker icon on this page to hear "Como estás?" 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 "Como estás?" mean in English?
"Como estás?" is the Galician 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 Galician?
Many languages — including Galician — distinguish formal and informal registers, and may also vary by speaker gender, plurality, or regional dialect. "Como estás?" is the most broadly understood form; for register-specific variants, use the full translator above with your exact sentence.
Where is Galician spoken?
Galician 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 Galician dictionary?
Yes — Polytranslator provides a free Galician dictionary with word-by-word translations and example usage. Click the dictionary link on this page to look up individual words from "Como estás?" or any other Galician text.