die Gesamtsumme
Translation
grand total, total sum, aggregate amount
Examples
Die Gesamtsumme beträgt 100 Euro.
The grand total is 100 euros.
Bitte überweisen Sie die Gesamtsumme bis morgen.
Please transfer the total sum by tomorrow.
Grammar Patterns
((sth.)) amounts to sth. amounts to... The total sum amounts to 500 euros.
to calculate ((sth.)) to calculate the total sum Can you calculate the total sum?
Similar Words
Endbetrag (final amount), Totalbetrag (total amount)
Etymology
Composed of 'Gesamt' (total) and 'Summe' (sum). Literally 'total sum'.
Memory Tips
Think of 'Gesamt' as 'grand' and 'Summe' as 'sum'. It's the 'grand sum' or grand total at the bottom of a receipt.