Topic: Czech

"A lot of sugar?"

Translation:Hodně cukru?

October 3, 2017

4 Comments

https://www.duolingo.com/elosium
  • 33

When do you use mnoho and when hodně, or are they interchangeable?

April 3, 2019
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  • 626

Please see endless_sleeper's earlier explanation.

April 3, 2019
https://www.duolingo.com/elosium
  • 33

Sorry, I meant in this case: "hodně (= mnoho) + GENITIVE = 'a lot of sth'" Are they the exact same here or is there a preference to use one for e.g. an animate subject?

April 3, 2019
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    mnoho is more formal

    April 3, 2019
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