French phrase
Combien de ~ faut-il citer ?
Meaning
How many ___ should be cited?
When to use it
Asks how many items should be cited. Often used in academic or formal contexts to check the expected amount.
Example dialogue
Combien de références bibliographiques faut-il citer ?
How many bibliographic references should be cited?
Pour un article, une quinzaine de références suffisent.
For an article, around fifteen references are sufficient.