How much, how many - Combien (The 800th Most Common French Word)

In French, the word for How much, how many is Combien. It is the 800th most commonly used word in French, classified as a A1 word. It can be used as adverb, conjunction. Tap on the speaker icon to listen to their pronunciations, and you can also see example sentences for context below. Discover all of the 3000 most common French words with over 60,000 example sentences, pronunciations, and various practice types by downloading our app today.

Pronunciation

en English: how much, how many

fr French: combien

Examples

en fr
I can't tell you how many times I've been there. Je ne peux pas vous dire combien de fois je suis venu ici.
I want to know how much money I should bring with me. Je veux savoir combien d'argent je dois apporter avec moi.
I would like to know how much it costs. J'aimerais savoir combien ça coûte.
I don't know how much time it'll take. J'ignore combien de temps ça prendra.
It's rude to ask someone how much they earn. C'est malpoli de demander combien quelqu'un gagne.
We have to see how much cash we have on hand. Nous devons voir combien d'argent nous avons en main.
I want to find out how many people died in that accident. Je veux savoir combien de personnes sont mortes dans cet accident.
Try to estimate how much you spent on books. Essaie d'estimer combien tu dépenses en livres.

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How much, how many - Combien (The 800th Most Common French Word)
How much is the express Combien pour l'express 
How much is the rent per month À combien se monte le loyer mensuel
How much is the monthly rate À combien s'élève le tarif mensuel
For how many nights Pour combien de nuits 
How many people Combien de personnes 
How many people do you need for a rugby game Combien de joueurs faut-il pour un match de rugby 
How much will it cost Combien cela coûtera-t-il 
How much is the whole package Combien coûte le paquet entier 
How much is this radio Combien coûte cette radio
How much is this pen Combien coûte ce stylo 
How much is this tie Combien coûte cette cravate 
How much is the tour per person Combien coûte l'excursion par personne
How much is this camera Combien coûte cet appareil photo

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How much, how many - Combien (The 800th Most Common French Word)

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