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ammontare

amount to

verb ahm-mohn-TAH-reh Less Common
Numbers & Measures Quantities

Also means

total

Usage Note

Ammontare is used almost exclusively of sums and quantities, as in ammontare a mille euro ('to amount to a thousand euros'). The same form also works as a masculine noun, l'ammontare meaning 'the total amount'. It takes essere as its auxiliary in compound tenses.

Examples

"Il debito ammonta a mille euro."

Natural Translation

The debt amounts to a thousand euros.

Literal Translation

The debt amounts to thousand euros.

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