How many children do you have?

Spanish translation: ¿Cuántos hijos tiene / tienes / tienen?

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English term or phrase:How many children do you have?
Spanish translation:¿Cuántos hijos tiene / tienes / tienen?
Entered by: CNF

23:42 Nov 10, 2002
English to Spanish translations [Non-PRO]
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English term or phrase: How many children do you have?
Do you have any children?
Steve90210
¿Cuántos hijos tiene/tienes/tienen?
Explanation:
tiene: formal, singular
tienes: informal, singular
tienen: plural

:^)

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Note added at 2002-11-10 23:47:34 (GMT)
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¿Tienes/Tiene/Tienen hijos?
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Local time: 17:58
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Summary of answers provided
5 +7¿Cuántos hijos tiene/tienes/tienen?
CNF
5¿Cuántos ñiños tienes?
Gabriela Rodriguez
5tiene hijos? cuántos?
Maria Rosich Andreu


  

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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +7
¿Cuántos hijos tiene/tienes/tienen?


Explanation:
tiene: formal, singular
tienes: informal, singular
tienen: plural

:^)

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Note added at 2002-11-10 23:47:34 (GMT)
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The other question:

¿Tienes/Tiene/Tienen hijos?

CNF
Local time: 17:58
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 4
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Fernando Muela Sopeña
8 mins
  -> ¡Muchas gracias, Fernando! :^)

agree  Oso (X): ¶:^)
1 hr
  -> ¡Osito! ¡Gracias mil! ;^)

agree  EDLING (X)
7 hrs
  -> ¡Nuevamente gracias, Edling! ;^)

agree  Juan Kriete
11 hrs
  -> ¡Gracias de nuevo, Juan! :^)

agree  cicci
16 hrs
  -> ¡Gracias mil, cicci! :^D

agree  krixpix (X)
1 day 13 hrs
  -> ¡Gracias mil, krixpix! :^D

agree  LoreAC (X): Hola otra vez!!!
1 day 14 hrs
  -> ¡¡Hola de nuevo, Lore, y graaaacias!!! :^D
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5 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
¿Cuántos ñiños tienes?


Explanation:
Si estás seguro de que habla de los hijos, sería ¿Cuántos hijos tienes?
Suerte!

Gabriela Rodriguez
Argentina
Local time: 17:58
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 8
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
tiene hijos? cuántos?


Explanation:
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Maria Rosich Andreu
Spain
Local time: 22:58
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in CatalanCatalan, Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 8
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