cantidades

/kantiˈdades/ · B2 · adv

a lot

📚 cantidades = cant-i-dades: sounds like 'can tidy dads' - heaps of dads

Cantidades is the plural of cantidad, from Latin quantitas, 'how much'. It is related to English quantity. Plural quantities gives the sense of 'a lot' or 'loads', as in 'cantidades de gente' (loads of people).

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