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1
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¿Dónde? ¿Cómo? ¿Cuándo? and ¿Cuánto?

A

Where? How? When? How much? When writing remember to begin your question with ¿ and end it with ? When speaking finish your question with rising intonation.

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Where is Maribel?

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¿Dónde está Maribel?

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Where does your father work?

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¿Dónde trabaja tu padre?

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How are you?

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¿Cómo estás?

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How is Carlos going to the doctor?

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¿Cómo va Carlos al médico?

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When are your cousins coming?

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¿Cuándo vienen tus primos?

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When are you traveling to Costa Rica?

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¿Cuándo viajas a Costa Rica?

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How much does it cost?

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¿Cuánto cuesta?

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How old are you?

(Literally: How many years do you have?)

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¿Cuántos años tienes?

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¿Cuánto?

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The question word ¿Cuánto? (How much?) has singular, plural, masculine, and feminine forms: ¿Cuánto?, ¿Cuántos?, ¿Cuánta?, and ¿Cuántas?. That is, when used before a noun, ¿Cuánto? agrees with the noun that follows. When used before a verb, the generic form ¿Cuánto? is used.

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How much money do you have?

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¿Cuánto dinero tienes?

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How much sangria do you (fml) want?

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¿Cuánta sangría quiere usted?

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How old is Alberto?

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¿Cuántos años tiene Alberto?

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How many people are coming?

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¿Cuántas personas vienen?

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How much do you want?

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¿Cuánto quieres?

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How much does the job pay?

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¿Cuánto paga el trabajo?

17
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How are you? -I’m fine, thank you.

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¿Cómo estás? -Estoy bien, gracias.

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Where is the supermarket? —It’s next to the pharmacy.

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¿Dónde está el supermercado? —Está al lado de la farmacia.

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¿Cómo Es? or ¿Cómo Está?

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Asking ¿Cómo está Raquel? and ¿Cómo es Raquel? are two very different questions. The former, as you already know, means How is Raquel? The answer could be, Raquel está bien (Raquel is well) or Raquel está enferma (Raquel is sick). ¿Cómo es Raquel?, however, asks about Raquel’s appearance or personality and could be translated as What does Raquel look like? or What is Raquel like? The answer could be, Es alta, morena con ojos azules (She’s tall, dark, with blue eyes).

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When are we going to the airport?

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¿Cuándo vamos al aeropuerto?

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How are you going to Mexico?

A

¿Cómo vas a México?

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Are we going to the movies tomorrow?

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¿Vamos al cine mañana?

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How many days? One./One day.

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¿Cuántos días? Uno./Un día.

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How many daughters do you have? One./One daughter. twenty-one years

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¿Cuántas hijas tienes? Una./ Una hija. veintiún años

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How are things? (colloquial)

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¿Qué tal?

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How are you? (colloquial)

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¿Cómo te va?

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What’s up? (colloquial)

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¿Qué pasa?

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How are you? (colloquial)

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¿Cómo andas?

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What’s up? (colloquial)

A

¿Qué hubo?

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