total

total


Adjective total (plural totales)

  1. total, complete, outright

Adverb total

  1. (colloquial) basically, so, in short (used to summarise)
    Total, que no puedo venir.
    Basically, I can't come.

Noun total m (plural totales)

  1. total

Source: Wiktionary available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License


Examples
  • Había diez huevos en total.

    There were ten eggs in all.

  • Somos ocho en total.

    We are eight altogether.

  • En total son unos diez mil dólares.

    The total is approximately ten thousand dollars.

  • En total somos cuarenta y tres.

    We are forty three in all.

  • En total son aproximadamente diez mil dólares.

    The total is approximately ten thousand dollars.

  • El gobernador le invistió con autoridad total.

    The governor invested him with full authority.

  • El gasto de electricidad es proporcional a la resistencia total del circuito.

    The electricity cost is proportional to the total resistance of the circuit.

  • La biblioteca está sumida en silencio casi total.

    The library is wrapped in almost complete silence.

  • ¿Cuál es la población total de Francia?

    What's the total population of France?

  • Había 30 participantes en total.

    There were 30 members in all.

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