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Greetings & Smalltalk 100 chunks

¡Que tenga un buen día!

Have a nice day!

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¿Qué tal?

How's it going?

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Very common informal greeting used with friends, family, and colleagues. Often used alone or as a follow-up to hola.

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¿Cómo estás?

How are you?

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Standard informal greeting. Use ¿Cómo está usted? in formal situations.

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¿Cómo te va?

How's it going for you?

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Slightly warmer than ¿Cómo estás? — implies genuine interest in how things are going in life.

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Buenos días

Good morning

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Used from sunrise until around noon. Standard in both formal and informal settings.

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Buenas tardes

Good afternoon

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Used roughly from noon until sunset. Common in shops, offices, and formal greetings.

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Buenas noches

Good evening / Good night

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Used as both a greeting in the evening and a farewell at night. Context makes the meaning clear.

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¿Qué pasa?

What's up?

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Very informal. Common among young people and close friends. Not suitable for formal settings.

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¿Cómo andas?

How are you doing?

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Common in Latin America, especially Argentina. Slightly more casual than ¿Cómo estás?

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Mucho gusto

Nice to meet you

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Used when meeting someone for the first time. Works in both formal and informal situations.

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