How to Say ‘For how many days?’ in Italian
Per quanti giorni?
pehr KWAHN-tee JOR-nee
[pehr KWAHN-tee JOR-nee]
💬 Usage Tip: quanti matches the noun it's asking about: quanti giorni, but quante settimane "how many weeks".
Phrase Breakdown
Per
[pehr]
for
A preposition used to explain purpose or reason.
Sono qui per conoscere nuove aziende.
I am here to get to know new companies.
quanti
[KWAHN-tee]
how many
Masculine plural question word for counting; agrees with the noun that follows.
Quanti fratelli hai?
How many brothers do you have?
giorni
[JOR-nee]
days
Plural noun meaning 'days,' often used in time expressions for scheduling follow-up.
Nei prossimi giorni ti aggiorno, e giorni specifica il periodo di tempo.
In the next few days I’ll update you, and 'days' specifies the time period.
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