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"As many as" is a phrase which is often translated as "hasta", and "as long as" is a phrase which is often translated as "siempre y cuando". Learn more about the difference between "as many as" and "as long as" below.
as many as(
ahz
meh
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ni
ahz
)A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
1. (up to)
a. hasta
I can eat as many as five doughnuts before I get sick.Puedo comer hasta cinco donas sin enfermarme.
a. tantos como
I speak a few languages, but I want to be able to speak as many as you.Hablo algunos idiomas, pero quiero poder hablar tantos como tú.
as long as(
ahz
lang
ahz
)A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
a. siempre y cuando
As long as you finish your homework, you can go out to play.Siempre y cuando termines tu tarea, puedes salir a jugar.
b. siempre que
I don't care where we live as long as we're together.No me importa dónde vivimos, siempre que estemos juntos.
c. con tal de que
She accepts everyone's opinion, as long as they agree with her.Acepta la opinión de todos, con tal de que estén de acuerdo con ella.
2. (while)
a. mientras
I'm not leaving the house as long as it's raining.No salgo de casa mientras esté lloviendo.
3. (since)
a. puesto que
As long as you are going to the store, can you bring me some milk?Puesto que vas a la tienda, ¿me puedes traer leche?
a. tan largo como (length)
I saw a crocodile as long as a car in Egypt.Vi un cocodrilo tan largo como un coche en Egipto.
