How to Say ‘How much/many?’ in Spain Spanish
¿cuánto/cuánta/cuántos/cuántas?
💬 Usage Tip: Match the form of 'cuánto' with the gender and number of the noun it describes.
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Phrase Breakdown
¿Cuánto?
How much?
Used to ask for a quantity or a non-countable item.
¿Cuánto cuesta?
How much does it cost?
¿Cuánta?
How much?
Used to ask quantity with feminine non-countable nouns.
¿Cuánta leche queda?
How much milk is left?
¿Cuántos?
How many?
Used to ask for a number related to masculine countable nouns.
¿Cuántos libros tienes?
How many books do you have?
¿Cuántas?
How many?
Used to ask for a number related to feminine countable nouns.
¿Cuántas manzanas hay?
How many apples are there?
Word-by-Word Breakdown
cuánto
[KWAHN-toh]
How much?
Question asking for the amount of something, usually uncountable.
¿Cuánto cuesta esto?
How much does this cost?
cuánta
[KWAHN-tah]
How much?
Question asking for the amount of something, usually uncountable.
¿Cuánta azúcar quieres?
How much sugar do you want?
cuántos
[KWAHN-tohs]
How many?
Question asking for the number of things, usually countable.
¿Cuántos días faltan?
How many days are left?
cuántas
[KWAHN-tahs]
How many?
Question asking for the number of things, usually countable.
¿Cuántas sillas hay?
How many chairs are there?
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