How to Say ‘For how many...?’ in German
Für wie viele...?
fuer vee FEE-leh
[fuer vee FEE-leh]
💬 Usage Tip: [wie viele] is the reusable pattern for asking about quantity with countable things: [wie viele Personen], [wie viele Gäste], [wie viele Kinder]. [für] stays in front here because you're asking who the reservation is for.
Phrase Breakdown
Für
[fuer]
for
Used to ask for whom or for how many something is intended.
Für wie viele Personen ist die Reservierung?
For how many people is the reservation?
wie
[vee]
how
Question word used to ask about amount or manner.
Für wie viele Gäste reservieren Sie?
For how many guests are you reserving?
viele
[FEE-leh]
many
Used with plural nouns to ask about quantity.
Für wie viele Personen möchten Sie reservieren?
For how many people would you like to reserve?
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