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cuánto.

how much; how many

6 characters2 syllables approx.Español language

Meaning & usage

adv/ˈkwanto/[ˈkwãn̪.t̪o]
  1. how much; how many

    ¿A cuánto están las naranjas?
Where this word comes from

From earlier quánto, from Latin quantus, from Proto-Italic *kʷijentos, from Proto-Indo-European *kʷíh₂onts (“how much, how many”), from *kʷíh₂, neuter of *kʷís. Cognate with French quant, Italian quanto, Portuguese quanto, Romanian cât, Ashkun ćī́t, Waigali kiti, Sanskrit कियत् (kíyat), Avestan 𐬗𐬎𐬎𐬀𐬧𐬙 (cuuaṇt).

det/ˈkwanto/[ˈkwãn̪.t̪o]
  1. how much; how many

    masculine · singular
    ¿Cuántas hijas tienes?
Where this word comes from

From earlier quánto, from Latin quantus, from Proto-Italic *kʷijentos, from Proto-Indo-European *kʷíh₂onts (“how much, how many”), from *kʷíh₂, neuter of *kʷís. Cognate with French quant, Italian quanto, Portuguese quanto, Romanian cât, Ashkun ćī́t, Waigali kiti, Sanskrit कियत् (kíyat), Avestan 𐬗𐬎𐬎𐬀𐬧𐬙 (cuuaṇt).

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