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    Total (en. Total)

    /tota/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    The sum or total quantity of something.
    The total expenses for the month amount to 300 euros.
    Le total des dépenses pour le mois s'élève à 300 euros.
    The entirety of something.
    The total number of participants in the seminar is 50.
    Le total des participants au séminaire est de 50.
    adjective
    Describing something that is complete or whole.
    It is a total failure.
    C'est un échec total.
    Pertaining to the entirety.
    The total balance of the company is reassuring.
    Le bilan total de l'entreprise est rassurant.

    Etymology

    Derived from the Latin 'totalis', from 'totus' which means 'whole'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    total look
    A fully coordinated clothing style.
    total look
    total chaos
    A completely disordered situation.
    total chaos
    total recall
    The ability to remember everything.
    total recall
    total failure
    A complete failure.
    total failure
    total package
    A complete set of positive attributes.
    total package

    Related Words

    totality
    The state of being whole.
    totalité
    to total
    To add up to obtain a total.
    totaliser
    totalizing
    Seeking to include everything.
    totalisant

    Slang Meanings

    A moment when everything goes wrong.
    It was total mayhem in transportation this morning.
    C'était le total dans les transports ce matin.
    A state of maximum completion.
    That party was total, I was all in!
    Cette fête était du total, j'étais à fond !