Як справи? (yak spravy)
phrase · Beginner · Greetings & Phrases
Meaning
English: How are you?
The everyday way to ask how someone is doing.
Examples
🗣 Як справи? — Дякую, добре!
💬 How are you? — Thanks, well!
Etymology
‘Як справи?’ translates to ‘How are you?’ with ‘як’ meaning ‘how’ and ‘справи’ coming from ‘справа’, referring to affairs or matters. It reflects a common inquiry in social interactions.
How & Where It’s Used
Used informally, ‘Як справи?’ is commonly spoken among friends, family, or peers. It’s often used in casual settings and can be adapted to formal contexts as well.
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Tags: greeting, question