how many
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how many
Where it comes from
Inherited from Old English hū maniġ.
pronoun
- unspecified number We've lost quite a few; I don't know exactly how many.
- what number How many of you have full-time jobs?
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det what number
| Español | cuántos, cuántas |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 몇 myeot, 얼마 eolma, 얼마나 eolmana |
| 日本語 | 幾つ ikutsu, いくつ ikutsu, 何 nan, 幾- iku- |
| 中文 | 多少 duōshǎo, 幾 /几 jǐ, 幾個 /几个 jǐgè |
| हिन्दी | कितने kitne |
| Kiswahili | -ngapi |
| Português | quantos, quantas |
| Français | combien |
| Deutsch | wie viele |
| Italiano | quanti, quante |
| Ελληνικά | πόσοι pósoi |
| Română | câți, câte |
| Русский | ско́лько skólʹko |
| Tiếng Việt | mấy, bao nhiêu |
| العربية | كَم kam |
| עברית | כַּמָּה káma |
pron unspecified number
| 한국어 | 몇 myeot |
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@misc{how_many_2026,
title = {how many},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/how%20many},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}