suma
Del latín 'summa', derivado de 'sumere', que significa tomar o añadir.
NOUN
(1)
[/ˈsuma/es-ES]
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diferencia
The result obtained when adding two or more numbers or quantities; a total. It can also refer to the process of addition itself, or an amount, especially of money.
sustantivo femenino
| plural |
|---|
| sumas |
- La suma de dos más dos es cuatro. — The sum of two plus two is four.
- Necesito calcular la suma total de los gastos. — I need to calculate the total sum of the expenses.
- Esta es una suma importante de dinero. — This is a significant amount of money.
VERB
(1)
[/suˈmaɾ/es-ES]
To perform the mathematical operation of addition, combining numbers or quantities to find their total. It can also mean to add or contribute something to a whole.
| past | present |
|---|---|
| sumó | suma |
- Para saber el total, debes sumar todos los valores. — To know the total, you must sum all the values.
- Si sumas todos tus puntos, obtendrás la calificación final. — If you add all your points, you will get the final grade.
- Cada pequeña contribución suma mucho al esfuerzo general. — Every small contribution adds a lot to the overall effort.