combien

Meaning

  1. how much (for uncountable nouns and portions)
  2. how much (for money)
  3. how many (with countable nouns)

Synonyms

à ce que

(à) quel point

dans la quantité que

(en) quelle quantité

combien de jours

combien de

combien de temps

quel âge

à quelle distance

Frequency

A1
Pronounced as (IPA)
/kɔ̃.bjɛ̃/
Etymology

In summary

Inherited from Old French combien, from comme + bien.

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