Модель уживання:
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.
Навчальні приклади
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.
Поширена помилка:
Learners sometimes confuse 'total' with 'final', but 'total' refers to the sum or whole amount, not necessarily the last one in a sequence.
Значення
whole or complete amount
Словосполучення
total amount
|total cost
|total number
|total score
|total population
Синоніми
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.)
Антоніми
partial (Refers to only part of something rather than the whole.)
Теми
mathematics
|daily life
|business
|core_vocabulary
Визначення
All of something; not just part of it.
Including or comprising the entire amount, number, or extent of something.
Модель уживання:
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.
Навчальні приклади
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.
Поширена помилка:
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'.
Значення
sum or whole amount
Словосполучення
grand total
|running total
|final total
|overall total
Синоніми
sum (Mathematical term for the result of addition, often interchangeable in numerical contexts.)
Антоніми
portion (A part of a whole rather than the complete amount.)
Теми
mathematics
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
Визначення
The whole number or amount of something.
The complete number, amount, or sum of something.
Модель уживання:
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.
Навчальні приклади
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.
Поширена помилка:
Learners sometimes confuse 'total' with 'count', but 'count' means finding how many items there are, while 'total' means adding amounts together.
Значення
calculate full sum
Словосполучення
total up
|total the bill
|total the scores
Синоніми
add up (Informal equivalent focusing on the act of summing.)
Теми
mathematics
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
Визначення
To add numbers together to find the whole amount.
To add up numbers or amounts to find their complete sum.
Модель уживання:
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.
Навчальні приклади
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.
Поширена помилка:
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.
Значення
destroy vehicle completely
Словосполучення
total a car
|total your vehicle
Синоніми
wreck (More general and informal; can refer to any severe damage, not just vehicles.)
Теми
transportation
|accidents
|finance
Визначення
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.