No. 833 in Afrikaans
hoeveel
"Hoeveel" means "how much" or "how many" in English.
In a sentence
Hoeveel boeke het jy gelees?
How many books have you read?
'Hoeveel' is used to inquire about a quantity or number.
Ek wil weet hoeveel dit gaan kos.
I want to know how much this will cost.
'Hoeveel' is used to inquire about an amount or value.
Hoeveel beter voel jy nou?
How much better do you feel now?
'Hoeveel' is used to inquire about a degree or extent of improvement.
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