tantos

so many, that many, as many

ˈt a n t o s → tanto
tanto aware, informed + s Plural
determiner · plural masculine Common #4,575
so many, that many Used before masculine plural nouns; it agrees with the noun in gender and number.
SP: No tenemos tantos libros.
EN: We don't have so many books.
Forms of tanto

Con tantos amigos ayudando, habíamos trasladado todo de una sola vez.

With so many friends helping, we had moved everything all at once.

He estado en esta Tierra, tantos días como tú.

I have been on this Earth, as many days as you.

— Todo en Todas Partes al Mismo Tiempo (2022)

Jamás había visto tantos coches parados.

I had never seen so many cars stopped.

Tantos otros símbolos que sólo podemos adivinar.

So many other symbols that we can only guess at.

— Русский ковчег (2002)

No tengo tantos ahorros.

I don't have that much in savings.

— Suzume (2022)

No estuve ahí cuando pasó todo pero me lo contaron con tantos detalles que casi puedo imaginarlo.

I wasn't there when it all happened, but they told me about it in so much detail that I can almost imagine it.

¿Por qué, habiendo tantos cuerpos, enterramos justo estos dos?

Why, when there are so many bodies, are we burying these two in particular?

— Por un puñado de dólares (1964)

Y tenía tantos grandes planes para tu futuro.

And he had so many great plans for your future.

Tantos detalles que había ignorado.

So many details I had ignored.

— It's Such a Beautiful Day (2012)

Tom no tiene tantos amigos como Mary.

Tom doesn't have as many friends as Mary.

Tengo tantos recuerdos de la infancia en esta casa.

I have so many childhood memories in this house.

— La única opción (2025)

¡Yo jamás he comprado tantos plátanos!

I’ve never bought so many bananas!

Hacía mucho que no teníamos tantos invitados.

It had been a long time since we had so many guests.

— Русский ковчег (2002)

¿De dónde sacas tantos teléfonos?

Where do you get so many phones?

— GOAT: La cabra que cambió el juego (2026)

Para ser un tipo que tenía tantos negocios, Paulie trataba con poca gente.

For a guy who had so many businesses, Paulie didn't deal with many people.

— Buenos Muchachos (1990)

¿Por qué hay tantos maestros aquí?

Why are there so many teachers here?

— Ip Man (2008)

"La entregué a Inguma, como tantos otros sacrificios".

“I offered her up to Inguma, like so many other sacrifices.”

— Ofrenda a la tormenta (2020)

Voy a conseguir más, señora ¿Dónde estaba usted durante tantos días?

I’ll get more, ma’am. Where have you been all these days?

— तुम्बाड (2018)

Nunca vi una mujer que tenga tantos jefes como ella.

I've never seen a woman with as many bosses as her.

— Nueve reinas (2000)

¿Crees que habrá suficiente comida para tantos invitados o deberíamos preparar más?

Do you think there will be enough food for so many guests, or should we prepare more?

Hay tantos chicos guapos por ahí.

There are so many handsome guys out there.

— Queen (2014)

Con tantos coches nunca la encontraremos.

With so many cars we'll never find her.

Claro, con tantos gritos, te vuelves loca.

Of course, with all that shouting, you’re going crazy.

— Volver (2006)

No pasan tantos trenes de noche.

Not many trains pass by at night.

Supongo que Tom no tiene tantos amigos.

I suppose Tom doesn't have that many friends.

Ha muerto la esperanza de encontrar sobrevivientes después de tantos días.

Hope of finding survivors has died after so many days.

Es bueno saber que tengo tantos amigos.

It's good to know I have so many friends.

Hagamos una carrera hasta el bosque ¡Tengo tantos amigos!

Let's race to the forest. I have so many friends!

— Mi vecino Totoro (1988)

¡Sí! ¡Lo logramos después de tantos intentos!

Yes! We did it after so many attempts!

No necesitamos tantos detalles.

We don't need so many details.

No era uno de tantos bailes, sino uno de verdad.

It wasn't just any dance, it was a real one.

— Summertime (1955)

Tantos hombres de diferentes culturas y razas, unidos por su fe en Dios.

So many men from different cultures and races, united by their faith in God.

— Cónclave (2024)

¡Hay tantos mosquitos!

There are so many mosquitoes!

— Vivir (1952)

¿Cómo saben tantos idiomas?

How do they know so many languages?

— Atlantis: El imperio perdido (2001)

Pero no hay tantos habitantes por aquí, pensé en preguntar.

But there aren't that many people around here, I thought I'd ask.

— Bugonia (2025)

Un poco, había tantos mosquitos que no podía concentrarme.

A little, there were so many mosquitoes that I couldn't concentrate.

— पीकू (2015)

He tenido tantos hijos.

I have had so many children.

Mary tiene suerte de tener tantos amigos.

Mary is lucky to have so many friends.

¡Vaya, has viajado a tantos lugares!

Wow, you’ve traveled to so many places!

¿Por qué hay tantos padres que abandonan a sus hijos?

Why are there so many fathers who abandon their children?

¿Cómo es que sabes tantos chismes?

How do you know so much gossip?

— Aquarius (2016)

Pero hay tantos jóvenes ricos por ahí estos días.

But there are so many rich young people out there these days.

— 8½ (1963)

Nunca he tenido que pagar tantos intereses como me pide.

I've never had to pay as much interest as he's asking me to.

— Buenos Muchachos (1990)

¡No des tantos rodeos!

Stop beating around the bush!

Hay tantos lugares que quiero visitar.

There are so many places I want to visit.

Son tantos los recuerdos que yo no sé.

There are so many memories that I don’t know.

— Volver (2006)

Tantos tiburones.

So many sharks.

— El agente secreto (2025)

¡Y yo tengo tantos sentimientos dentro de mí!

And I have so many feelings inside me!

— Amarcord (1973)

Por qué pide tantos favores?

Why does he ask for so many favors?

— El gran diluvio (2025)

Es tan triste comprender que uno ha cometido tantos errores.

It's so sad to realize that one has made so many mistakes.

— 8½ (1963)

A pesar de tantos esfuerzos, nunca logré complacerla.

Despite so many efforts, I never managed to please her.

Lee tantos periódicos como puedas para mantenerte al día.

Read as many newspapers as you can to stay up to date.

Ningún país ha sufrido tantos terremotos como Japón.

No country has suffered as many earthquakes as Japan.

Tiene tantos cuartos.

It has so many rooms.

— Hamnet (2025)

He comido tantos peces.

I have eaten so many fish.

— Pinocho (2019)

Estoy recibiendo tantos pedidos estos días.

I'm receiving so many orders these days.

— Дылда (2019)

No sé si sería capaz de soportar tantos dolores.

I don't know if I would be able to endure so much pain.

¿De dónde salieron tantos polis?

Where did all these cops come from?

— Perros de Reserva (1992)

¿Por qué has traído a tantos periodistas?

Why did you bring so many journalists?

— Memorias de un Asesino (2003)

Toma, tengo tantos brazaletes coloridos.

Here, I have so many colorful bracelets.

— बजरंगी भाईजान (2015)

¿Por qué tantos platos de carne hoy?

Why are there so many meat dishes today?

— La Linterna Roja (1991)

No sabía que Tom tenía tantos gatos.

I didn't know Tom had so many cats.

Tantos cubiertos y ella nunca nos invitó a comer.

So much cutlery, and she never invited us over for a meal.

— Lazzaro felice (2018)

Tienes tantos objetivos que nunca has terminado, sueños que nunca has seguido.

You have so many goals you've never finished, dreams you've never pursued.

— Todo en Todas Partes al Mismo Tiempo (2022)

Usted no puede morirse, en especial ahora, cuando usted conoce tantos secretos.

You cannot die, especially now, when you know so many secrets.

— Летят журавли (1957)

¿Cómo haces para estudiar tantos idiomas al mismo tiempo?

How do you manage to study so many languages at the same time?

¡No aguanto tantos coches tocando el claxon al mismo tiempo!

I can't stand so many cars honking at the same time!

Yo tenía cincuenta y tantos.

I was in my fifties.

— Por eso lo llaman amor (2017)

No hay tantos trenes en la noche.

There aren't as many trains at night.

He conocido a tantos chicos.

I've met so many guys.

— Amélie (2001)

No le presté suficiente atención y por eso cometí tantos errores.

I didn't pay enough attention, and that's why I made so many mistakes.

¿Por qué tienes tantos gatos?

Why do you have so many cats?

Los alemanes están divididos en tantos pequeños estados como personas.

The Germans are divided into as many small states as there are people.

— Las alas del deseo (1987)

Sólo él podía mover tantos hilos.

Only he could pull so many strings.

Hay tantos museos como hay iglesias.

There are as many museums as there are churches.

¿Por qué hay tantos lunáticos en este vecindario?

Why are there so many lunatics in this neighborhood?

— The Chaser (2008)

Si se tira tantos pedos, al final se caga.

If he keeps farting like that, he's going to shit himself eventually.

— 암살 (2015)

¿Sabes por qué escribo tantos"Ping An"?

Do you know why I write “Ping An” so many times?

— Acantilado Rojo (2008)

Pero había tantos premios que no sabía cuál elegir.

But there were so many prizes that I didn't know which one to choose.

— It (Eso) (2017)

No se moleste en hacer tantos viajes.

Don’t bother making so many trips.

Mi madre no tenía tantos niños.

My mother didn't have so many children.

— Gangs of Wasseypur I (2012)

pronoun · plural masculine Uncommon #18,498
so many, as many Used for a masculine plural group or for a group whose gender is mixed.
SP: Vinieron tantos que no cabíamos.
EN: So many came that we couldn't all fit.
Forms of tanto

La Sra. Klein tiene ya ochenta y tantos, pero todavía está muy activa.

Mrs. Klein is already in her eighties, but she’s still very active.

Tal vez sea la culpabilidad que sientes por haber matado a tantos.

Perhaps it's the guilt you feel for having killed so many.

— Carandiru (2003)

Hay tantos.

There are so many.

Ni en mis mejores tiempos pude vencer a tantos.

Even in my best days I couldn't beat so many.

— La Princesa Prometida (1987)

No tengo tantos como para confundirme.

I don't have so many that I could get them mixed up.

— Nueve reinas (2000)

Treinta años no son tantos.

Thirty years isn’t that long.

Me pregunto por qué nacen tantos en el Tercer Mundo.

I wonder why so many are born in the Third World.

— Les invasions barbares (2003)

A tantos como mujeres recuerdas tú.

As many as the women you remember.

— Mujeres al borde de un ataque de nervios (1988)

Tantos como quieras.

As many as you want.

— La historia sin fin (1984)

Me parece tan lamentable que mueran tantos.

I find it so sad that so many are dying.

— El niño y la garza (2023)

"Su estructura ósea indica que tenía cuarenta y tantos."

His bone structure indicates that he was in his forties.

— El sonido de la muerte (2026)

Conocer todo sobre tantos de ustedes.

To know everything about so many of you.

— It (Eso) (2017)

Ahora que vienen tantos de ahí, tenemos nuestra primera muerte.

Now that so many are coming from there, we have our first death.

— Ha vuelto (2015)

Tantos me gusta.

So many likes.

— Sin piedad (2026)

No eres estúpida, como tantos.

You're not stupid, unlike so many others.

— Ha vuelto (2015)

Pero Salvatores no hay tantos.

But there aren't that many Salvatores.

— Cinema Paradiso (1988)

¿Por qué vienen tantos?

Why are so many of them coming?

— Брат (1997)

Es la primera vez que participan tantos.

This is the first time so many have participated.

— Fack ju Göhte (2013)

Son tantos.

There are so many.

— El señor de los anillos: El retorno del rey (2003)

No tantos, si los lees con atención.

Not that many, if you read them carefully.

— Familia (2023)

Ibas a decir uno de tantos.

You were going to mention one of many.

— Roma città aperta (1945)

¡No podemos con tantos!

We can't handle so many!

— Ágora: La caída del imperio romano (2009)

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