Spanish Conversation · Level 36
75 words
Spanish word
totalidad
Pronunciation
IPA/totaliˈðað/
Meaning
- feminine nounwhole
Example
La totalidad de la clase aprobó el examen.
The whole class passed the exam.
More examples
La exposición se puede ver en su totalidad en la sala principal.
The exhibition can be seen in its entirety in the main hall.
Core concept
Complete set comprising every part.
Common phrases
la totalidad de
the whole of
en su totalidad
in its entirety
Similar words
total: Numeric sum that results from adding all parts or values.
conjunto: Collection of elements that come together to form a single unit.
Definition in Spanish
Significa la suma o el conjunto entero de algo, abarcando todas sus partes.
Word origin
Derives from Latin totalitas, from totus 'all', originally naming the quality of being entire.
Usage tips
- In everyday speech, speakers often use todo or toda instead of la totalidad, which sounds more formal.