How to Say ‘How many siblings do you have?’ in Mexican Spanish
¿Cuántos hermanos tienes?
kwahn-tos ehr-MAH-nohs tee-EH-nehs
[kwahn-tos ehr-MAH-nohs tee-EH-nehs]
💬 Usage Tip: Swap the relative to reuse it: ¿Cuántos hijos tienes? "How many children do you have?". With a feminine word, use cuántas: ¿Cuántas hermanas tienes?.
Phrase Breakdown
Cuántos
[kwahn-tos]
How many
Used to ask about the number of things or people.
¿Cuántos hermanos tienes?
How many siblings do you have?
hermanos
[ehr-MAH-nohs]
brothers; siblings
Can mean brothers specifically, or siblings in a mixed group depending on context.
Tengo dos hermanos en mi familia.
I have two brothers/siblings in my family.
tienes
[tee-EH-nehs]
do you have
From tener; used to ask whether someone has time, something, or availability.
Tienes un minuto para ayudarme con una duda?
Do you have a minute to help me with a question?
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