amount

UK
/əˈmaʊnt/
US
/əˈmaʊnt/

Translations

amountnoun
amounts
pl
sommeMontant d'argent.
She paid the full amount for the car in cash.
Elle a payé la somme totale de la voiture en espèces.
The amount of rainfall this year was higher than expected.
La quantité de pluie cette année était plus élevée que prévu.
montantEmploi courant en contexte financier.
She paid the full amount for the car in cash.
Elle a payé le montant total de la voiture en espèces.
amountverb
amounted
Past Simple
amounted
Past Participle
amounting
Gerund
UK
/əˈmaʊnt/
US
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s'élever àEmploi courant pour exprimer un total ou une valeur.
The expenses amount to over $500.
Les dépenses s'élèvent à plus de 500 dollars.
équivaloir à
His actions amount to a declaration of war.
Ses actes équivalent à une déclaration de guerre.
Synonyms
come to
count as
add up to
amountadjective
UK
/əˈmaʊnt/
US
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Used attributively before another noun to denote a total quantity or monetary value.
montantEmployé devant un nom, surtout en contexte financier.
Please enter the amount payable on the form.
Veuillez indiquer le montant payable sur le formulaire.

Definitions

amountnoun
A quantity of something, typically the total of a thing or things in number, size, value, or extent.
The amount of rainfall this year was higher than expected.
A sum of money.
She paid the full amount for the car in cash.
amountverb
To add up in number or quantity; to total.
The expenses amount to over $500.
To be equivalent to; to be the same as.
His actions amount to a declaration of war.
amountadjective
Relating to a total quantity, especially of money, when used before another noun.
Please enter the amount payable on the form.