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How do you say how are in chavacano dialect?

There are several ways to say "how are you" in Chavacano, depending on the region and the level of formality:

Formal:

* ¿Cómo está usted? (This is the most formal and polite way to ask.)

* ¿Cómo se encuentra usted? (This is similar in meaning to "Cómo está usted" and is also formal.)

Informal:

* ¿Cómo está? (This is the most common way to ask someone how they are, and is less formal than "cómo está usted".)

* ¿Cómo te encuentras? (This is a more informal and friendly way to ask someone how they are.)

* ¿Cómo es? (This is a less common way to ask someone how they are, and is generally more informal than "cómo está".)

* ¿Qué tal? (This is a very informal way to say "how are you," and is similar to "what's up?" in English.)

* ¿Cómo anda? (This is also a very informal way to say "how are you," and is similar to "how's it going?" in English.)

Other options:

* ¿Qué tal todo? (This means "How is everything?" and is a more general way to ask someone how they are.)

Remember that the best way to say "how are you" in Chavacano depends on the situation and the person you are talking to. If you are unsure, it is always best to err on the side of formality.

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