total
gb/tˈoʊtəl/ us/tˈoʊtəl/
A2
Английский
~ 1600
Значения
0 значений
adjective
A2
property
1
whole or complete amount
All of something; not just part of it.
Модель употребления:
the total [amount/number/cost]
Частая ошибка:
Learners sometimes confuse 'total' with 'final', but 'total' refers to the sum or whole amount, not necessarily the last one in a sequence.
Синонимы
complete (Emphasizes entirety but can also refer to qualitative completeness, not just quantity.)
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entire (Similar in meaning, often used for things seen as a whole unit.)
Антонимы
partial (Refers to only part of something rather than the whole.)
Коллокации
total amount
|total cost
|total number
|total score
|total population
Темы
mathematics
|daily life
|business
|core_vocabulary
Примеры
- The total cost of the trip was $500.
- We need the total number of participants before printing the programs.
- 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.
Примеры для изучающих
- The total price is ten dollars.
- The total number of students is twenty.
- The total time is one hour.
- The total weight is five kilos.
Существительное
A2
entity
2
sum or whole amount
The whole number or amount of something.
Модель употребления:
the total of [numbers/amounts]
Частая ошибка:
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'.
Синонимы
sum (Mathematical term for the result of addition, often interchangeable in numerical contexts.)
Антонимы
portion (A part of a whole rather than the complete amount.)
Коллокации
grand total
|running total
|final total
|overall total
Темы
mathematics
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
Примеры
- The grand total came to $1,200.
- Add these figures to get the total.
- 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.
Примеры для изучающих
- The total is ten.
- Please write the total here.
- What is the total for these items?
- Add them to get the total.
Глагол
B1
action
3
calculate full sum
To add numbers together to find the whole amount.
Модель употребления:
to total [numbers/amounts]
Частая ошибка:
Learners sometimes confuse 'total' with 'count', but 'count' means finding how many items there are, while 'total' means adding amounts together.
Синонимы
add up (Informal equivalent focusing on the act of summing.)
Коллокации
total up
|total the bill
|total the scores
Темы
mathematics
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
Примеры
- Please total these expenses for me.
- The cashier totaled my bill quickly.
- She totaled the scores from all three games.
- We need to total up the donations before announcing them.
Примеры для изучающих
- Please total these numbers.
- Can you total my bill?
- He will total the points.
- We must total up the costs.
Глагол
B2
action
4
destroy vehicle completely
To crash a car so badly that it cannot be fixed or would cost too much to fix.
Модель употребления:
to total [a car/vehicle]
Частая ошибка:
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.
Синонимы
wreck (More general and informal; can refer to any severe damage, not just vehicles.)
Коллокации
total a car
|total your vehicle
Темы
transportation
|accidents
|finance
Примеры
- He totaled his car in the accident.
- The storm totaled several parked vehicles.
- She totaled her motorcycle after hitting a tree.
Примеры для изучающих
- He totaled his car last week.
- The crash totaled my bike.
- She totaled her car in the rain.
Грамматика
Словарная форма
total
IPA
GB/tˈoʊtəl/
US/tˈoʊtəl/
Слоги и ударение
total (1 слог)
Stress on 1st syllable (total)
Формы слова
Adjective
- Base: total
Noun
- Base: total
- Plural: totals
Verb
- Base: total
- 3rd Person Singular: totals
- Present Participle: totaling, totalling
- Past: totaled, totalled
Родственные слова
Выражения
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.
Примеры
- 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.
Примеры
- 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.
Примеры
- We had 50 guests in total at the wedding.
- In total, the repairs cost over $2,000.