You are in the right place to learn everything you want to know about the basic French phrase "Combien ça coûte ?". More precisely, this includes a complete explanation of what it is and how you can use it in everyday life with an audio example. But, we also added some useful things like synonyms, dialogue example, slow pronunciation audio and more!
Translation : How much does it cost?
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IPA : / kɔ̃bjɛ̃ sa kut ? /
"Combien ça coûte ?" is the common way to say "How much is it?" in French
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*In French, we have only one word for "how much" and "how many". So when talking about money, "combien" naturally has the meaning of "how much".
There are three different ways to ask "How much does it cost?" in French, your choice will depend on the context (formal, neutral or informal).
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