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1 noun(a) (amount of money) somme f;∎ it's going to cost us a considerable sum (of money) ça va nous coûter beaucoup d'argent ou très cher∎ the whole is greater than the sum of its parts l'ensemble est encore meilleur que la somme des éléments qui le compose(c) (arithmetical operation) calcul m;∎ British to do sums faire du calcul;∎ British he's very weak at sums il est très faible en calcul;∎ I tried to do the sum in my head j'ai essayé de faire le calcul de tête;∎ figurative they've really got their sums right ils ont bien calculé leur coup∎ in sum en somme, somme toute;∎ the sum and substance of her argument les grandes lignes de son raisonnement(add) additionner, faire le total de; (calculate) calculer►► Finance sum payable charge f à payer;sum total totalité f, somme f totale;∎ the report contains the sum total of research in the field ce rapport contient tous les résultats de la recherche en ce domaine;∎ that is the sum total of our knowledge voilà à quoi se résume tout ce que nous savons;∎ is that the sum total of what you've done today? c'est tout ce que vous avez fait aujourd'hui?➲ sum up(a) (summarize) résumer, récapituler;∎ one word sums the matter up un mot suffit à résumer la question;∎ he summed us up immediately il nous a jaugés ou classés sur-le-champ;∎ I summed up the situation at a glance un simple coup d'œil m'a suffi pour jauger la situation∎ to sum up I will say that… en résumé je dirai que…;∎ in summing up the judge said… dans son résumé, le juge a dit…
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