Total
Example: El total de la factura incluye impuestos y descuentos aplicados.
Definition
"Total" refers to the complete amount or sum resulting from adding all parts or elements. It represents the entirety or full quantity of something, such as the total of a bill including taxes and discounts.
Etymology
The word "total" comes from the Latin word 'totalis,' meaning 'whole' or 'entire.' It was adopted into Spanish and English to express the concept of completeness or entirety. Did you know that its root relates to the word 'totus,' which means 'all' or 'whole' in Latin?
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"Total" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - General - (B2) - set 2", containing 111 commonly used words.
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