quanto

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PronunciationEdit

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Etymology 1Edit

From Latin quantus.

AdjectiveEdit

quanto m ‎(feminine singular quanta, masculine plural quanti, feminine plural quante)

1. how, how much, how many

AdverbEdit

quanto

1. how, how much, how many

Related termsEdit

• a quanto pare
• a quanto sembra
• in quanto
• in quanto a
• per quanto
• per quanto concerne
• per quanto riguarda
• quantità
• quantizzare
• quanto a
• quantomeno
• quantunque

Etymology 2Edit

Borrowing from New Latin quantum.

NounEdit

quanto m ‎(plural quanti)

1. quantum

SynonymsEdit

• quantum

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LatinEdit

AdjectiveEdit

quantō

1. dative masculine singular of quantus
2. dative neuter singular of quantus
3. ablative masculine singular of quantus
4. ablative neuter plural of quantus

ReferencesEdit

• quanto in Charlton T. Lewis & Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• quanto in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• QUANTO in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
• quanto in Félix Gaffiot (1934), Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.

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PortugueseEdit

Alternative formsEdit

• quãto (obsolete, abbreviation)

EtymologyEdit

From Old Portuguese quanto, from Latin quantus ‎(“how much; how many”).

PronunciationEdit

• IPA^(key): /ˈkwɐ̃.tʊ/
• (South Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈkwɐ̃.to/
• Hyphenation: quan‧to

PrepositionEdit

quanto

1. as (to the same extent or degree that)

Derived termsEdit

• quanto a

PronounEdit

quanto m (feminine quanta, plural quantos, feminine plural quantas)

1. (interrogative, relative) how much, how many
2. (interrogative, relative) how (to what degree)
3. (interrogative) how much (what price)
4. so many (very numerous; a large number of)

   Quantas pessoas! Posso perder-me.

   So many people! I might get lost.

SynonymsEdit

• (to what degree): quão

Derived termsEdit

• o quanto antes

Related termsEdit

• quantia
• quantidade
• quantificar

• quantizar
• quantitativo
• quantum

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SpanishEdit

AdjectiveEdit

quanto m ‎(feminine singular quanta, masculine plural quantos, feminine plural quantas)

1. Obsolete form of cuanto.

AdverbEdit

quanto

1. Obsolete form of cuanto.

PronounEdit

quanto n ‎(correlative of tanto)

1. Obsolete form of cuanto.