How to Say ‘The total’ in Italian
Il totale
eel toh-TAH-leh
[eel toh-TAH-leh]
💬 Usage Tip: Remembering 'totale' is similar to thinking about a 'total' sum in English.
🇮🇹 In Italy: When shopping in Italy, an itemized receipt showing 'il totale' is customary.
Phrase Breakdown
Il
[eel]
The
Definite article used to specify the noun.
Il totale è dieci euro.
The total is ten euros.
totale
[toh-TAH-leh]
Total
The complete amount or sum.
Il totale da pagare è alto.
The total amount to pay is high.
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