Kantidad (en. Quantity)

kan-ti-dad

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
The total measure or number of something.
The number of fruits in the basket is a large quantity.
Ang bilang ng mga prutas sa basket ay isang malaking cantidad.
A measurement that emphasizes the amount of something.
The quantity of water needed for cooking must be specified.
Kailangang tukuyin ang cantidad ng tubig na kailangan sa pagluluto.
The amount of elements or parts in a whole.
The quantity of people at the meeting reached twenty.
Ang cantidad ng tao sa pulong ay umabot sa dalawampu.

Etymology

from the Spanish word 'cantidad'

Common Phrases and Expressions

quantity of products sold
The total amount of products available for sale.
kantidad ng produktong ibinebenta
quantity of food
Amount of food that is prepared or needed.
kantidad ng pagkain

Related Words

measurement
A measure used to determine the quantity of something.
su measure

Slang Meanings

a lot
There's a lot of food at the feast!
Ang dami ng pagkain sa handaan!
volume
Wow, the volume of people at the concert is crazy!
Grabe, ang volume ng tao sa concert!
number
I bought a ton of books!
Sobrang bilang ng libro na binili ko!
count
How many counts of parties have you attended?
Ilang count na ba ng parties ang pinuntahan mo?