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quanto.

how much, how many, however much, however many

6 characters2 syllables approx.Italiano language

Meaning & usage

det/ˈkwan.to/
  1. how much, how many, however much, however many

    Quanti meccanici stanno lavorano adesso?
    Quanto latte serve?
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Latin quantus.

pron/ˈkwan.to/
  1. how much, how many, however much, however many

    Quanti stanno dormendo?
    [Di torta,] quanta ne vuoi?
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Latin quantus.

pron/ˈkwan.to/
  1. how much, however much

    q.b.; quanto basta
    Quanto costa?
  2. how ...! ... so much!

    broadly
    Quanto costa!
    Quant'è carino! [=Che carino!; Che carino che è!]
  3. what, that which, all that (See Usage notes.)

    a quanto pare; a quanto sembra
    Da quanto è stato comunicato,[…][=Da quanto comunicato,[…]]
  4. it, all

    broadly
    Questo è quanto.
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Latin quantus.

adv/ˈkwan.to/
  1. how

    Non sai quanto grosso è [il cane di Luca]?
    Non so quanto grosso è.
  2. how ...! (to be) so ...! how ... is it?!

    broadly
    Ma quanto bello è?!
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Latin quantus.

conj/ˈkwan.to/
  1. as much as

    Il mio cane è veloce quanto il tuo se non di più.
    È famoso quanto lo sei tu.
  2. as ... as ...

    un uomo tanto forte quanto sciocco
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Latin quantus.

noun/ˈkwan.to/
  1. quantum

    masculine
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from New Latin quantum.

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