en summa
Meaning
total; sum; amount
In Swedish: resultat av en sammanräkning
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en summa |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | summan |
| Plural, indefinite | summor |
| Plural, definite | summorna |
summa is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor summa, den stora summan. Check another noun
Practise summa
1 / 2Is it en summa or ett summa?
summa in a sentence
- en obetydlig summaan insignificant amount
- summan av det hela blev att hon stannade hemmathe sum total was that she stayed at home, in the end, she stayed at home
- företaget satsade stora summorthe company invested large sums
Words built with summa
- lånesumma credit total, amount of loan
- köpesumma purchasing sum
Questions
What does summa mean in English?
summa means “total, sum”.
Is it en summa or ett summa?
It is en summa, and “the total” is summan.
What is the plural of summa?
The plural of summa is summor, and the definite plural is summorna.
Similar words
Origin
Borrowed from Latin summa.
Nearby common words
summa is number 2,851 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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