Sentence examples of "Cómo es que" in Spanish

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¿Cómo es que eres capaz de hablar esa lengua? How is it that you can speak this language?
¿Cómo es que sabes tanto sobre la historia de Japón? How come you know so much about Japanese history?
¿Cómo es que tú eres siempre tan energético? How come you're always so energetic?
¿Cómo es que no estás durmiendo? How are you not sleeping?
¿Cómo es que siempre estás tan lleno de energía? How is it that you're always so full of energy?
¿Cómo es que resolvió el problema? How is it that he solved the problem?
¿Cómo es que puedes hablar esta lengua? How is it that you can speak this language?
¿Cómo es que no apareció? How come he didn't show up?
Cuéntame cómo es el caballero. Tell me what the gentleman is like.
Él todavía no ha llegado. Lo más seguro es que se le haya pasado el bus. He hasn't come yet. He will certainly have missed the bus.
Todos me preguntan cómo es ser daltónico. Everyone asks me what it's like to be colour-blind.
Ese hombre ya ha tocado fondo: su mujer le ha dejado, le han echado del trabajo y es alcohólico. Lo peor es que yo le conocía, él era mi jefe hace cinco años. That man has hit bottom: his wife has left him, he's lost his job, and he's an alcoholic. The worst is that I know him--he used to be my boss five years ago.
Uno se pregunta cómo es posible. One wonders how it's possible.
Naturalmente, otra explicación de esta situación es que el chino es más difícil de aprender que el inglés. Of course, another explanation of this situation is that Chinese is harder to learn than English.
Tom no sabe cómo es Mary. Tom doesn't know what Mary is like.
Lo único que importa es que estás a salvo. The only thing that matters is that you are safe.
La mejor forma de saber cómo es un país es ir y verlo con tus propios ojos. The best way to know what a country is like is to go and see it with your own eyes.
Hay pocos errores, si es que hay alguno. There are few, if any, mistakes.
Ella pregunta cómo es posible eso. She's asking how that's possible.
La verdad es que nada es totalmente cierto o errado. The truth is that nothing is totally true or false.
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