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Kuinka paljon

How much

Beginnerphrase

Definition

Used to ask about amount or price.

Example

Kuinka paljon se maksaa?

How much does it cost?

Etymology

'Kuinka paljon' combines the words 'kuinka' (how) and 'paljon' (much), with roots in the Proto-Finnic language focused on inquiries regarding quantity.

How & Where It’s Used

'Kuinka paljon' is prevalent in spoken Finnish and can be found in both formal and informal registers, used to discuss amounts or degrees.

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