Much in Tagalog

“Much” in Tagalog is “Marami” or “Labis” – used to express a large quantity or degree of something. Understanding how to use “much” in Filipino conversations helps you accurately describe amounts, intensity, and emphasis in everyday situations.

[Words] = Much

[Definition]:

• Much /mʌtʃ/
• Determiner/Pronoun: A large amount or quantity of something (used with uncountable nouns).
• Adverb: To a great extent or degree; greatly or very.

[Synonyms] = Marami, Labis, Masyadong, Sobra, Higit

[Example]:

• Ex1_EN: There isn’t much time left before the deadline, so we need to work faster.
• Ex1_PH: Wala nang gaanong oras na natitira bago ang deadline, kaya kailangan nating magtrabaho nang mas mabilis.
• Ex2_EN: I don’t have much money right now, so I can’t buy that expensive phone.
• Ex2_PH: Wala akong maraming pera ngayon, kaya hindi ko mabili ang mamahaling telepono na iyon.
• Ex3_EN: Thank you so much for helping me with my project yesterday.
• Ex3_PH: Maraming salamat sa labis mong pagtulong sa aking proyekto kahapon.
• Ex4_EN: How much does this bag cost at the department store?
• Ex4_PH: Magkano ang bag na ito sa department store?
• Ex5_EN: She loves her family very much and always puts them first.
• Ex5_PH: Mahal na mahal niya ang kanyang pamilya at lagi siyang nag-uuna sa kanila.