English–Spanish

“total” in Spanish

Spanish

Alsototal

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈsuma/

Example

¿Cuál es la suma de la cuenta?

What is the total of the bill?

Illustration for suma (total)

How to say “total” in Spanish

“Total” in Spanish is suma.

Combined amount resulting from adding several quantities.

Full entry for suma: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with suma

La suma acumulada hasta ahora es de treinta euros.

The running total so far is thirty euros.

Tips for using suma

  • On receipts and bills la suma commonly labels the final line, but in casual speech speakers usually ask '¿Cuánto es en total?' or '¿Cuánto sale?'

Other Spanish words for “total”

masculine nountotal

El total fue de 35 euros.

The total was 35 euros.

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