Totalité (en. Totality)

[tɔ.ta.li.te]

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench
noun
Complete whole without omission.
We studied all the available data.
Nous avons étudié la totalité des données disponibles.
The entirety of parts constituting a whole.
All the students participated in the event.
La totalité des élèves a participé à l'événement.
Character of what is total, complete.
He accepted all the imposed conditions.
Il a accepté la totalité des conditions imposées.

Etymology

From the Latin 'totalitas', derived from 'totalis', meaning 'complete'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

in its entirety
entirely, completely
dans sa totalité
the totality of things
the whole of what exists
la totalité des choses
see the totality
understand the entirety of a situation
voir la totalité

Related Words

total
That is complete, whole.
total
totalize
To add, sum up.
totaliser
totalizing
That relates to a complete set.
totalisant

Slang Meanings

All or nothing
He decided to go all in, without taking any risks.
Il a décidé de jouer sa totalité, sans prendre de risques.
Fully
She committed to the project completely.
Elle s'est engagée dans le projet à totalité.