 Spanish
Interrogative Adjectives ~ Adjetivos interrogativos ~ Qué Cuál Cuánto
Qué, cuál,
and cuánto are Spanish
interrogative adjectives. An adjective is a word
that modifies a noun, and interrogative means questioning, so interrogative
adjectives are adjectives used to ask the questions what, which, and how
much/many. Note that all of these words have
accents.
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Qué means what
or which
and is used to refer to ideas or things.
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¿Qué libros quiere? |
What books does he want? |
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¿Qué parte no comprendes? |
Which part don't you understand? |
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¿Qué coche te gusta? |
Which car do you like? |
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Cuál means what
or which - it is used when distinguishing
between two or more things. It has the plural form cuáles.
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¿Cuáles libros quiere? |
What books does he want? |
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¿Cuál parte no comprendes? |
Which part don't you understand? |
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¿Cuál coche te gusta? |
Which car do you like? |
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Cuánto means how
much and its plural cuántos
means how many.
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¿Cuánto dinero tienes? |
How much money do you have? |
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¿Cuántos libros necesitamos? |
How many books do we need? |
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¿Hay cuántas plumas? |
How many pens are there? |
More Spanish Adjectives
Asking Questions
Interrogative Pronouns
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