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"No" is a form of "no", an adverb which is often translated as "no". "Estoy muy bien" is a phrase which is often translated as "I'm doing really well". Learn more about the difference between "estoy muy bien" and "no" below.
estoy muy bien(
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toy
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)A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
a. I'm doing really well
Estoy muy bien últimamente porque duermo lo suficiente cada noche.I'm doing really well lately because I get enough sleep every night.
b. I'm very well
¿Cómo estás? - Estoy muy bien, gracias. ¿Y tú?How are you? - I'm very well, thanks. And you?
c. I've been feeling really well
Desde la operación estoy muy bien.I've been feeling really well since the operation.
a. I feel great
Estoy muy bien en el trabajo. Tengo unos compañeros estupendos y acaban de darme un ascenso.I feel great at work. My colleagues are fantastic, and I've just been promoted.
a. I look great
La verdad es que estoy muy bien en esa foto. Claro, era joven.The truth is that I look great in that photo. Of course I was young.
no(
noh
)An adverb is a word that describes a verb, an adjective, or other adverbs (e.g., to run quickly, very tired).
1. (negation)
a. no
¿Te gustó el concierto? - No, ese estilo de música no me gusta.Did you like the concert? - No, I don't like that style of music.
c. non-
Una organización no gubernamental es una asociación que actúa con independencia del gobierno.A non-governmental organization is an association that operates independently from the government.
a. no direct translation
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
Vamos a la fiesta esta noche ¿no?We're going to the party tonight, aren't we?
Firmaste el contrato ¿no?You signed the contract, didn't you?
a. no direct translation
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
Deberíamos llamarlos ¿no?We should call them, shouldn't we?
Te acompaño ¿no?Why don't I come with you?
An interjection is a short utterance that expresses emotion, hesitation, or protest (e.g., Wow!).
a. no
Quiero que limpies tu cuarto ahora mismo. - ¡No!I want you to clean your room right now. - No!
