🇩🇪 German phrases
How to say “How much is it?” in German
Wie viel kostet das?
vee feel KOS-tet dahs
Literally: how much costs that?neutral
Standard in shops and markets. To pay at a restaurant, ask "Zahlen, bitte" or "Die Rechnung, bitte"; you'll often be asked "Zusammen oder getrennt?" (together or separately).
Other ways to say it
| German | Pronunciation | Meaning | When to use it |
|---|---|---|---|
| Was kostet das? | vahs KOS-tet dahs | What does that cost? | Equally common |
| Die Rechnung, bitte | dee REKH-noong, BIT-teh | The bill, please | At a restaurant |
In a sentence
Wie viel kostet das Brot?
vee feel KOS-tet dahs broht
How much is the bread?
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“How much is it?” in other languages
🇬🇪 Georgianრა ღირს?ra ghirs?🇪🇸 Spanish¿Cuánto cuesta?KWAHN-toh KWEHS-tah🇫🇷 FrenchC'est combien ?seh kohm-BYAN🇮🇹 ItalianQuanto costa?KWAHN-toh KOH-stah?🇧🇷 Brazilian PortugueseQuanto custa?KWAHN-too KOOS-tah?🇷🇺 RussianСколько стоит?Skol'ko stoit?🇯🇵 Japaneseいくらですか?ikura desu ka?🇨🇳 Mandarin Chinese多少钱?duōshao qián?🇰🇷 Korean얼마예요?eolmayeyo?🇸🇦 Arabicبكم هذا؟bikam hadha?🇦🇲 ArmenianԻ՞նչ արժեinch arzhe?🇦🇿 AzerbaijaniBu neçəyədir?boo neh-cha-ya-deer?🇮🇷 Persianچنده؟chande?🇹🇭 Thaiเท่าไหร่thao rai🇻🇳 VietnameseBao nhiêu tiền?bow nyew tee-en?🇺🇦 UkrainianСкільки це коштує?skilky tse koshtuie?🇷🇸 SerbianКолико кошта?koliko košta?🇬🇷 GreekΠόσο κάνει;póso káni?🇮🇱 Hebrewכמה זה עולה?kama ze ole?