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"Hello" is a form of "hello", an interjection which is often translated as "hola". "How are you feeling today" is a phrase which is often translated as "cómo te sientes hoy". Learn more about the difference between "hello" and "how are you feeling today" below.
hello(
heh
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lo
)
An interjection is a short utterance that expresses emotion, hesitation, or protest (e.g., Wow!).
interjection
a. hola
Hello! How is everything?¡Hola! ¿Cómo te va todo?
a.
Hello. Who is calling?Sí. ¿Quién es?
b. hola
Hello. - Hi, it's Ricardo.Hola. - Hola, soy Ricardo.
c. diga
Regionalism used in Spain
(Spain)
Hello. - Hi. Is Maria there?Diga. - Hola. ¿Se encuentra María?
d. aló
Regionalism used in Ecuador
(Ecuador)
Regionalism used in Panama
(Panama)
(Southern Cone)
Hello. Who is this?Aló. ¿Quién es?
e. bueno
Regionalism used in Mexico
(Mexico)
Hello? I can't hear you.¿Bueno? No te escucho.
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how are you feeling today(
hau
 
ar
 
yu
 
fil
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ihng
 
tuh
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dey
)
A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. cómo te sientes hoy
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)
(singular)
How are you feeling today? - Better than yesterday.¿Cómo te sientes hoy? - Mejor que ayer.
b. cómo se siente hoy
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
(formal)
(singular)
I see that you were given medication yesterday. How are you feeling today?Veo que le dieron medicamentos ayer. ¿Cómo se siente hoy?
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