Word Frequency (Worthäufigkeit) #50
Word (Wort)

wie viel

Translation (Übersetzung) how much / how many
Pronunciation (Aussprache) /viː fiːl/
A1
Interrogative Phrase
Beginner
Neutral
Tags (Tags)
interrogative quantity question word A1 basic vocabulary
"Wie viel" is an interrogative phrase used to ask about quantity or amount. It is invariable and does not change with gender or number. In colloquial speech, it is often contracted to "wieviel" (one word), but both forms are correct. It is one of the most fundamental question words in German.

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wie viel is a German Interrogative Phrase

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Related Interrogative (Verwandtes Fragewort)
wie viele
Meaning: how many
Example: Wie viele Bücher hast du?
Interrogative
Derived Expression (Abgeleiteter Ausdruck)
wievielmal
Meaning: how many times
Example: Wievielmal warst du schon in Deutschland?
Phrase

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wie viel Usage & Related Words (Verwendung & verwandte Wörter)

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wie viel Collocations (Kollokationen)

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Wie viel kostet das?
How much does that cost?
High frequency
Wie viel Uhr ist es?
What time is it? (literally: How much clock is it?)
High frequency
Wie viel Geld hast du?
How much money do you have?
High frequency
Wie viel Zeit brauchst du?
How much time do you need?
Medium frequency
Wie viel wiegst du?
How much do you weigh?
Medium frequency
Wie viel Milch ist noch da?
How much milk is left?
Medium frequency
Wie viel Prozent?
How many percent?
Medium frequency
Wie viel Grad sind es?
How many degrees is it?
Low frequency
Wie viel Mühe macht das?
How much effort does that take?
Low frequency
Wie viel Vertrauen hast du?
How much trust do you have?
Low frequency

wie viel Idioms (Redewendungen)

wie viel idioms and expressions. Learn German idioms containing wie viel with meanings and explanations. Master wie viel expressions used in everyday German.

Wie viel ist die Butter?
How much is the butter?
A common phrase used when shopping to ask for the price of an item.
Wie viel Uhr haben wir?
What time do we have?
An alternative, slightly more formal way to ask for the time.
Wie viel ist dir das wert?
How much is that worth to you?
Used to ask about the subjective value or importance someone places on something.

wie viel Synonyms (Synonyme)

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welche Menge
Meaning: which amount
High similarity
in welchem Umfang
Meaning: to what extent
Medium similarity
wie viele
Meaning: how many
High similarity

wie viel Antonyms (Antonyme)

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gar nichts
Meaning: nothing at all
wenig
Meaning: little / few
unbegrenzt
Meaning: unlimited

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wie viel Semantically Related Words (Semantisch verwandte Wörter)

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