Meaning
An informal way to ask someone how they are doing.
Cultural Background
It is common to use '¿Qué tal?' as a quick, passing greeting on the street. Often paired with local slang like '¿Qué onda?' or '¿Cómo va todo?'.
Keep it short
Don't overthink the grammar; just use it as a set phrase.
Meaning
An informal way to ask someone how they are doing.
Keep it short
Don't overthink the grammar; just use it as a set phrase.
Test Yourself
Complete the greeting.
¡Hola! ¿_____ tal?
The phrase is '¿Qué tal?'.
🎉 Score: /1
Visual Learning Aids
Practice Bank
1 exercises¡Hola! ¿_____ tal?
The phrase is '¿Qué tal?'.
🎉 Score: /1
Frequently Asked Questions
1 questionsNo, it is too informal.
Related Phrases
¿Cómo estás?
synonymHow are you?