total
gb/tˈoʊtəl/ us/tˈoʊtəl/
A2
Engleză
~ 1600
teljes, összes, összeg, végösszeg, összead, összesít, totálkárossá tesz, totálkárosra tör
A2
1
Tipar de utilizare:
the total [amount/number/cost]
The total cost of the trip was $500.
Az út teljes költsége 500 dollár volt.
We need the total number of participants before printing the programs.
Szükségünk van a résztvevők összlétszámára, mielőtt kinyomtatjuk a programfüzeteket.
Her total income last year was higher than expected.
The total score of both teams was 5–3.
The total area of the property is two acres.
Exemple pentru cursanți
The total price is ten dollars.
A teljes ár tíz dollár.
The total number of students is twenty.
A diákok összlétszáma húsz.
The total time is one hour.
The total weight is five kilos.
Greșeală frecventă:
Learners sometimes confuse 'total' with 'final', but 'total' refers to the sum or whole amount, not necessarily the last one in a sequence.
Sens
whole or complete amount
Colocații
total amount
|total cost
|total number
|total score
|total population
Sinonime
complete (Emphasizes entirety but can also refer to qualitative completeness, not just quantity.)
|
entire (Similar in meaning, often used for things seen as a whole unit.)
Antonime
partial (Refers to only part of something rather than the whole.)
Teme
mathematics
|daily life
|business
|core_vocabulary
Definiție
All of something; not just part of it.
Including or comprising the entire amount, number, or extent of something.
SUBSTANTIV
A2
2
Tipar de utilizare:
the total of [numbers/amounts]
The grand total came to $1,200.
A végösszeg 1200 dollár lett.
Add these figures to get the total.
Add össze ezeket a számokat, hogy megkapd az összeget.
The final total will be announced after all votes are counted.
What's the total for this order?
The running total shows how much we've spent so far.
Exemple pentru cursanți
The total is ten.
Az összeg tíz.
Please write the total here.
Kérlek, írd ide az összeget.
What is the total for these items?
Add them to get the total.
Greșeală frecventă:
Some learners mistakenly use 'total' as a verb when they mean the noun form, e.g., 'I will total it' instead of 'I will find the total'.
Sens
sum or whole amount
Colocații
grand total
|running total
|final total
|overall total
Sinonime
sum (Mathematical term for the result of addition, often interchangeable in numerical contexts.)
Antonime
portion (A part of a whole rather than the complete amount.)
Teme
mathematics
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
Definiție
The whole number or amount of something.
The complete number, amount, or sum of something.
VERB
B1
3
Tipar de utilizare:
to total [numbers/amounts]
Please total these expenses for me.
Kérlek, add össze nekem ezeket a kiadásokat.
The cashier totaled my bill quickly.
A pénztáros gyorsan kiszámolta a számlám végösszegét.
She totaled the scores from all three games.
We need to total up the donations before announcing them.
Exemple pentru cursanți
Please total these numbers.
Kérlek, add össze ezeket a számokat.
Can you total my bill?
Össze tudnád adni a számlám tételeit?
He will total the points.
We must total up the costs.
Greșeală frecventă:
Learners sometimes confuse 'total' with 'count', but 'count' means finding how many items there are, while 'total' means adding amounts together.
Sens
calculate full sum
Colocații
total up
|total the bill
|total the scores
Sinonime
add up (Informal equivalent focusing on the act of summing.)
Teme
mathematics
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
Definiție
To add numbers together to find the whole amount.
To add up numbers or amounts to find their complete sum.
VERB
B2
4
Tipar de utilizare:
to total [a car/vehicle]
He totaled his car in the accident.
A balesetben totálkárosra törte az autóját.
The storm totaled several parked vehicles.
A vihar több parkoló járművet is totálkárossá tett.
She totaled her motorcycle after hitting a tree.
Exemple pentru cursanți
He totaled his car last week.
A múlt héten totálkárosra törte az autóját.
The crash totaled my bike.
Az ütközés totálkárossá tette a biciklimet.
She totaled her car in the rain.
Greșeală frecventă:
Learners may think 'total' here means 'count' because of its other meanings, but in this sense it's slangy and means to completely destroy a vehicle.
Sens
destroy vehicle completely
Colocații
total a car
|total your vehicle
Sinonime
wreck (More general and informal; can refer to any severe damage, not just vehicles.)
Teme
transportation
|accidents
|finance
Definiție
To crash a car so badly that it cannot be fixed or would cost too much to fix.
To damage a vehicle so badly that it cannot be repaired or is not worth repairing.
Gramatică
Forma de dicționar
total
IPA
GB/tˈoʊtəl/
US/tˈoʊtəl/
Silabe și accent
total (1 silabă)
Stress on 1st syllable (total)
Forme ale cuvântului
Adjective
- Base: total
Noun
- Base: total
- Plural: totals
Verb
- Base: total
- 3rd Person Singular: totals
- Present Participle: totaling, totalling
- Past: totaled, totalled
Familie de cuvinte
Expresii
a grand total of
1/ə ɡɹˈænd tˈoʊtəl əv/
fixed phrase
final complete sum after all counted
Used to emphasize the final and complete number or amount, often surprisingly large or small.
Exemple
- They raised a grand total of $10,000 for charity.
- After three hours, we caught a grand total of two fish.
bring to a total of
1/bɹˈɪŋ tə ə tˈoʊtəl əv/
fixed phrase
make an amount reach a certain sum
To make an amount become a specific whole number after adding something to it.
Exemple
- This donation brings our fundraising to a total of $5,000.
- The new members bring our club to a total of 30 people.
in total
1/ˈɪn tˈoʊtəl/
fixed phrase
as a whole amount after addition
Used to show the whole number or amount after adding all parts together.
Exemple
- We had 50 guests in total at the wedding.
- In total, the repairs cost over $2,000.