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