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Wie viel?

/viː fiːl/

How much?

Usage Note

'Wie viel?' is for uncountable things, 'Wie viele?' for countable things. In everyday speech, Germans sometimes use 'Wie viel?' for both. Essential for shopping.

Example Sentences

Wie viel kostet das?

How much does that cost?

Wie viele Personen?

How many people?

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