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How to Say ‘How much is it?’ in Portuguese

Quanto é?

kWAHN-toh EH

[kWAHN-toh EH]

💬 Usage Tip: In European Portuguese, the é in Quanto é? is often very reduced in quick speech, so the sentence can sound closer to (kwan-tu eh) with the middle vowels softened. Use the same pattern to ask prices of specific things too: Quanto é o café? or Quanto é isto?.

Phrase Breakdown

Quanto

[kWAHN-toh]

How much

Used to inquire about the price or cost of something.

Example

Quanto é este café?

How much is this coffee?

[EH]

A present tense form of the verb 'to be' in Portuguese, often used in questions related to identity or value.

Example

Quanto é o total?

What is the total amount?

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