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1 ♦ amount
♦ amount /əˈmaʊnt/n.1 quantità; dose: a considerable amount of patience, una notevole quantità (o dose) di pazienza; a fair amount of traffic, un certo traffico; an enormous amount, una quantità enorme; vast amounts of st., ingenti quantità di qc.; in small amounts, in piccole quantità (o dosi); DIALOGO → - In a meeting- Obviously, the amount of work involved would affect the cost of the project, naturalmente, la quantità di lavoro richiesto incide sul costo del progetto2 somma; ammontare; importo: the amount invoiced, la somma fatturata; the full amount, l'intera somma; l'intero ammontare● (rag.) amount brought (o carried) forward (o down), somma riportata; riporto (a nuovo) □ (rag.) amount written off, cifra di deprezzamento □ any amount of, una gran quantità di; moltissimo; un sacco di (fam.) □ No amount of washing will get this stain off, la macchia non verrà mai via per quanto lo si lavi.(to) amount /əˈmaʊnt/v. i.1 ammontare: His losses amount to over £5m, le sue perdite ammontano a oltre 5 milioni di sterline2 equivalere (a): His action amounts to treason, la sua azione equivale a un tradimento; It amounts to saying he is a liar, è come dire che è un mentitore; It amounts to the same thing, è la stessa cosa; è lo stesso; It doesn't amount to much, non è granché.
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