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How to say “How much is it?” in Italian

Quanto costa?

KWAHN-toh KOH-stah?

Literally: how much does it cost?neutral

Use Quanto costa? for one item and Quanto costano? for several. At the end of a meal or purchase, ask Quant'è? ('how much is it?') or Il conto, per favore for the bill.

Other ways to say it

ItalianPronunciationMeaningWhen to use it
Quant'è?kwahn-TEH?How much is it (in total)?Paying at a counter
Quanto costano?KWAHN-toh KOH-stah-noh?How much do they cost?Plural items
Il conto, per favoreeel KOHN-toh, pehr fah-VOH-rehThe bill, pleaseIn a restaurant

In a sentence

Scusi, quanto costa questa borsa?

SKOO-zee, KWAHN-toh KOH-stah KWEH-stah BOR-sah?

Excuse me, how much is this bag?

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