Used to ask about the quantity or number of countable items.
How many apples do you want?
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I wonder how many people will come to the party tonight because of the rain
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The phonetic transcription of "how many" is /haʊ ˈmeni/ in British English and /haʊ ˈmeni/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.
Example usage of "how many": "How many apples do you want?". More examples on the page.