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"Many" is an adjective which is often translated as "muchos", and "how much" is a phrase which is often translated as "cuánto". Learn more about the difference between "many" and "how much" below.
many(
meh
-
ni
)
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
adjective
a. muchos
There were many cakes to choose from.Había muchas tortas para elegir.
A pronoun is a word that stands in for a noun (e.g., she).
pronoun
a. muchos
Many died in the earthquake.Murieron muchos en el terremoto.
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how much(
hau
 
muhch
)
A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. cuánto
How much does it cost?¿Cuánto cuesta?
a. cuánto
How much do you know about nutrition?¿Cuánto sabes de nutrición?
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