Grammatical class

Adverb

combien

how much (for uncountable nouns and portions)

Details

Syllables

com-bien

Phonetics

kɔ̃.bjɛ̃

Grammatical class

Adverb

Freq. (books)

508

Freq. (movies)

187

Freq. (news)

2047

Sentences

Combien de chansons va-t-elle chanter ?

How many songs is she going to sing?

A1

Je ne sais pas combien d’argent j’ai.

I don't know how much money I have.

A1

Combien tu en veux ?

How much (of it) do you want?

A1

C’est combien ?

How much is this?

A1

On est le combien ?

What date is it?

A1

Vous êtes combien ?

How many are you?

A1

On a perdu combien ?

How much did we lose?

A1

Ça coûte combien ?

That costs how much?

A2

Tu as combien de maisons ?

How many houses do you have?

A2

Le Pape, combien de divisions ?

The Pope? How many divisions has he got?

B1

Ont-ils dit combien cela coûterait ?

Did they say how much it would cost?

B1

Tom demanda combien le ticket coûtait.

Tom asked how much the ticket cost.

B1