amount in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for amount in the English»Spanish Dictionary

amount [Am əˈmaʊnt, Brit əˈmaʊnt] N

1. amount (quantity):

amount

cantidad f

any amount of sth

grandes cantidades de algo

no amount of sth no amount of arguing will change their opinions

por más que discutamos no van a cambiar de opinión

I spent a huge amount of time on the project

invertí muchísimo tiempo en el proyecto

to increase/reduce the amount of current/heat

subir/bajar la corriente/temperatura

2. amount (sum of money):

amount

cantidad f

amount

suma f

add the two amounts together

sume las dos cantidades

the full or total amount was over $10, 000

el (importe) total ascendía a más de $10.000

amount to VB [Am əˈmaʊnt -, Brit əˈmaʊnt -] (v + prep + o)

1. amount to (add up to):

amount to bill/debt/assets:

ascender a

our debts amount to over $1 million

nuestras deudas ascienden a más de 1 millón de dólares

my savings amount to very little

mis ahorros son muy modestos

not to amount to anything/much she'll never amount to anything

nunca llegará a nada

what he said didn't amount to much

no dijo gran cosa

2. amount to (be equivalent to):

it amounts to stealing

viene a ser lo mismo que robar

it amounts to stealing

equivale a robar

it all amounts to the same thing

viene a ser lo mismo

her silence amounted to an admission of guilt

su silencio era prácticamente una admisión de culpabilidad

what it amounts to is that we have to …

lo que significa or quiere decir es que tendremos que …

he doesn't love her, that's what it amounts to

no la quiere, eso es lo que pasa

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goodly amount/size

importante

goodly amount/size

considerable

prodigious amount/cost

enorme

prodigious amount/cost

ingente form

ring up amount

marcar

ring up amount

registrar

piddling amount/sum

insignificante

piddling amount/sum

mísero

fractional difference/amount

mínimo

Translations for amount in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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dineral

huge amount of money

pitijaña

trifling amount

tucada

huge amount of money

amount in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for amount in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.amount [əˈmaʊnt] N

1. amount:

amount

cantidad f

any amount of

grandes cantidades de

any amount of people

mucha gente

a certain amount of difficulty

alguna [o cierta] dificultad

2. amount of money:

amount

suma f

amount

importe m

a check in the amount of ... Am

un cheque por valor de...

amount carried forward

traslado a cuenta nueva

II.amount [əˈmaʊnt] VB intr

1. amount (add up to):

to amount to sth

ascender a algo

that amounts to a refusal

eso viene a ser una negativa

2. amount (be successful):

to amount to sth

llegar a algo

he will never amount to much

nunca llegará a nada

amount VB

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to amount to sth (to be equivalent to sth)

equivaler a algo

excess amount N

excess amount

cantidad f excedente

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copious amount

abundante

a not inconsiderable amount

una suma nada desdeñable

petty detail, amount

trivial

petty detail, amount

insignificante

an inordinate amount of sth

una cantidad excesiva de algo

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cuantía

amount

importe (total)

amount

bestialidad

huge amount

amount Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

a certain amount of difficulty

alguna [o cierta] dificultad

a check in the amount of ... Am

un cheque por valor de...

amount carried forward

traslado a cuenta nueva

he will never amount to much

nunca llegará a nada

a vast amount of money

una considerable suma de dinero

to lay an amount on sth

apostar una cantidad en algo

to tot up to (an amount)

sumar (una cantidad)

an inordinate amount of sth

una cantidad excesiva de algo

an amount equivalent to ten dollars

una cantidad equivalente a diez dólares

I'll pay the amount into your account

pasaré la cantidad a tu haber

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