How do you say "How is she?" in Italian?

"How is she?" in Italian is "Come sta?". This phrase is commonly used in Italy.

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How to Say ‘How is she?’ in Italian

Q: What does "Come sta?" mean in English?

"Come sta?" means "How is she?" in English. Usage tip: Italian uses [come sta?] for "how is she/he?" and also "how are you?" in formal situations. Swap the subject from context: [Come sta tua moglie?] or directly to someone [Come sta?].

Come sta?

KOH-meh stah

[KOH-meh stah]

💬 Usage Tip: Italian uses [come sta?] for "how is she/he?" and also "how are you?" in formal situations. Swap the subject from context: [Come sta tua moglie?] or directly to someone [Come sta?].

Phrase Breakdown

Come

[KOH-meh]

How

In what manner or way.

Example

Come sta il tuo amico?

How is your friend doing?

sta

[stah]

Third person singular present tense of 'be'.

Example

Sta studiando per l'esame.

He/She is studying for the exam.

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