Quanto
How much
Language note: “Quanto” agrees with what you’re asking about: quanto (m.), quanta (f.), quantos/quantas (pl.). Here it’s the fixed question “Quanto custa?”.
Culture note: Portuguese people ask prices constantly with this exact phrase—short, direct, and totally polite.
Context: You now ask about the price, starting with the question word: “___ …?”
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Quanto
[KWAN-too]
how much
Question word used to ask about price or amount.
Quanto custa o bilhete do elétrico?
How much is the tram ticket?
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