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"¿Cómo estás?" is a phrase which is often translated as "How are you?", and "hola, mi amor" is a phrase which is often translated as "hello, my love". Learn more about the difference between "¿Cómo estás?" and "hola, mi amor" below.
¿Cómo estás?(
koh
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moh
 
ehs
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tahs
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A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
1.
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person informal “tú” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., How are you?).
(informal)
(salutation; singular)
a. How are you?
¡Hola, amiga! ¿Cómo estás?Hey, friend! How are you?
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hola, mi amor(
oh
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lah
 
mee
 
ah
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mohr
)
A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. hello, my love
Hola, mi amor. ¿Cómo te fue el día?Hello, my love. How was your day?
b. hi, baby
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
Hola, mi amor. Siento llegar tan tarde. Fue culpa del tráfico.Hi, baby. I'm sorry I'm so late. I got held up in traffic.
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