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How to Say ‘How much does that statue weigh?’ in Italian

Quanto pesa quella statua?

KWAHN-toh PEH-zah KWEL-lah STAH-twah

[KWAHN-toh PEH-zah KWEL-lah STAH-twah]

Phrase Breakdown

Quanto pesa

KWAHN-toh PEH-zah

How much does it weigh

'Quanto' means 'how much' and 'pesa' means 'weighs'. Say 'KWAHN-toh PEH-sah'.

Example

Quanto pesa la valigia?

How much does the suitcase weigh?

Words in this phrase

Quanto

[KWAHN-toh]

how much

The amount or degree of something.

Example

Quanto costa?

How much does it cost?

pesa

[PEH-zah]

does it weigh

Third person singular of 'pesare' (to weigh), used for things or people.

Example

Il pacco pesa due chili.

The package weighs two kilos.

quella statua?

KWEL-lah STAH-twah

that statue?

'Quella' means 'that' (feminine). Stress 'STAH-too-ah' on the first syllable.

Example

Mi piace quella statua.

I like that statue.

Words in this phrase

quella

[KWEL-lah]

that

Feminine form of 'quello', used before a feminine noun to point to something far away.

Example

Quella chiesa è bellissima.

That church is beautiful.

statua

[STAH-twah]

statue

A sculpted figure; in processions, the religious figure carried on the float.

Example

La statua della Madonna è antica.

The statue of the Madonna is old.

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