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§ Pronunciation [ edit ] § Determiner [ edit ] how much
( interrogative ) what quantity
How much bread do you have?
§ Translations [ edit ]
what quantity
Abkhaz: заҟа zāq̇ā )
Afrikaans: hoeveel
Albanian: sa
Arabic: كم kam )
Aramaic:
Hebrew: כמא kmā, kmo )
Syriac: ܟܡܐ kmā, kmo )
Armenian: որքան orkʿan )
Aromanian: cãt m
Asturian: cuántu
Azeri: neçəyə neçə nə qədər
Belarusian: ко́лькі (be) (kólʹki )
Bengali: কত kôtô )
Bulgarian: ко́лко (bg) (kólko )
Burmese: မည်ရွေ့မည်မျှ (my) (manyrwe.manyhmya. ), ဘယ်နှ (my) (bhaihna. ), ဘယ်လောက် (my) (bhailauk )
Catalan: quant
Chamicuro: netna
Chinese:
Mandarin: 多少 (zh) (duōshǎo ), 幾 (zh) , 几 (zh) (jǐ ) ( below ten )
Czech: kolik (cs)
Dalmatian: cont m
Danish: hvor meget
Dutch: hoeveel (nl)
Esperanto: kiom
Estonian: kui palju
Finnish: paljonko kuinka paljon
French: combien (fr)
Georgian: რამდენი (ka) (ramdeni )
German: wieviel (de) , wie viel (de)
Hebrew: כמה káma )
Hiligaynon: pila
Hindi: कितना kitnā )
Hungarian: hány (hu)
Icelandic: hversu mikið
Indonesian: please add this translation if you can
Italian: quanto (it) m quanta (it) f
Japanese: 幾ら いくら, ikura ), いくら ikura )
Kazakh: қанша qanşa ), неше neşe )
Khmer: ប៉ុន្មាន (km) (bpon-mān )
Korean: 얼마요 eolmana )
Kyrgyz: канча kança ), нече neçe )
Lao: ເທົ່າໃດ thao dai ), ຈັກ chak )
Latin: quantum (la) , quantus (la) , quanta f
Latvian: cik
Lithuanian: kiek
Macedonian: ко́лку (mk) (kólku )
Malay: please add this translation if you can
Maltese: kemm (mt)
Mongolian: хэдэн heden )
Navajo: díkwíí?
Norman: combein ( Jersey ) caombian ( Guernsey )
Norwegian:
Bokmål: hvor mye
Novial: quanti
Ojibwe: aaniin minik
Persian: چقدر (fa) (čeqadr )
Polish: ile (pl)
Portuguese: quanto (pt)
Romanian: cât (ro) m câtă f
Russian: ско́лько (ru) (skólʹko )
Rusyn: кілько kilʹko ) ( Carpathian ) кельо kelʹo ) ( Panonian )
Scottish Gaelic: cia mheud
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: колико
Roman: koliko (sh)
Slovak: koľko
Slovene: kóliko
Spanish: cuánto (es)
Swedish: hur mycket
Tagalog: ilan gaano karami
Tajik: чӣ қадар čī qadar )
Thai: เท่าไร tâo-rai )
Tok Pisin: hamas
Turkish: ne kadar
Turkmen: näçe näden
Ukrainian: скі́льки skílʹky )
Urdu: کتنا kitnā )
Uzbek: qancha
Vietnamese: mấy (vi) ( below ten ) bao nhiêu (vi) ( above ten )
Yiddish: וויפֿל vifl )
how much
( interrogative ) what is the cost /price
How much is it?
§ Usage notes [ edit ]
For quantity , it is used with uncountable nouns only. The form used with countable nouns is how many
For cost/price , it can be used for both singular and plural, countable or uncountable. E.g. “How much do they cost?” and “What are the prices?” are implied by asking only “How much?”.
§ Translations [ edit ]
