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"How many times" is a phrase which is often translated as "cuántas veces", and "how often" is a phrase which is often translated as "con qué frecuencia". Learn more about the difference between "how many times" and "how often" below.
how many times()
A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
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a. cuántas veces
How many times do I have to tell you? This bus doesn't go downtown.¿Cuántas veces te lo tengo que decir? Este autobús no va al centro.
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how often()
A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. con qué frecuencia
How often do you go to the gym?¿Con qué frecuencia vas al gimnasio?
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