Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

how many

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.74 in modern English

Syllables
how -many
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

Example Sentences

Etymology

Inherited from Old English hū maniġ.

Phrases

Questions

What does how many mean?
unspecified number
Where does how many come from?
Inherited from Old English hū maniġ.

How to pronounce how many

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