Têm estado?
Have you been?
Language note: A formal way to ask someone about their recent well-being.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Têm
[tem]
Have
A verb used with actions completed over time.
Eles têm estado ocupados.
They have been busy.
estado
[ehs-ta-doh]
Been
The past participle of 'be', indicating a state of being.
Nos últimos dias, temos estado felizes.
In recent days, we have been happy.
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