somme — meaning in English

English meaning

• amount noun A quantity of something, especially something that can't easily be counted as separate units.
• nap verb To sleep briefly, especially during the day.
• sum noun The total obtained by adding numbers or quantities together.
• total noun The full amount reached by adding everything together.

Senses

somme is used for these senses in English:

• amount The total, aggregate or sum of material (not applicable to discrete numbers or units or items in standard English).
• sum (often plural) An arithmetic computation, especially one posed to a student as an exercise (not necessarily limited to addition).
• total An amount obtained by the addition of smaller amounts.
• total (informal, mathematics) Sum.

amount — full definition

1. noun A quantity of something, especially something that can't easily be counted as separate units.
2. verb To add up to, or be equivalent to, a certain total or level of significance.

nap — full definition

1. verb To sleep briefly, especially during the day.
2. noun A short period of sleep, especially during the day.
3. noun The short raised fibres on the surface of fabric or leather.

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