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どれだけ
dore dake
Description
「どれだけ」は、量や程度を聞いたり、強く言ったりするときに使う言葉です。
"どれだけ" is a word used to ask about quantity or degree, or to emphasize strongly.
「どれだけ大変だったか、わかる?」のように、気持ちを強調することもできます。
You can also use "どれだけ" to emphasize feelings, as in "Do you understand how hard it was?".
Meanings
どれだけdore dake
how much; how many; to what extent
どれだけお金が必要ですか?
How much money do you need?
どれだけdore dake
how (much/greatly) — for emphasis in exclamations
どれだけ君を待ったと思う?
Do you know how long I've been waiting for you?
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Notes
- Form
どれ (which/what) + だけ (only/extent), together asking or stressing degree or amount.
- Nuance
どれだけ can sound more emotional or emphatic than the neutral どのくらい.
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