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combien

/kɔ̃.bjɛ̃/

adverb/kɔ̃.bjɛ̃/

how much (for uncountable nouns and portions); how much (for money); how many (with countable nouns)

Il y en a combien ?How much of it is there?

Inherited from Old French combien, from comme + bien.