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Translation of total into English,

Adjective

1.
absolut
  • He felt a total lack of energy.Er fühlte einen totalen Mangel an Energie.
2.
intensiv
  • The project was a full-bore success.Das Projekt war ein vollständiger Erfolg.
3.
maximale Anstrengung, energische Aktion
  • The team launched an all-out attack on their rivals.Die Mannschaft startete einen kompromisslosen Angriff auf ihre Rivalen.
  • They made an all-out push to finish the project on time.Sie unternahmen einen erbitterten Vorstoß, um das Projekt rechtzeitig abzuschließen.
4.
Intensität, ungezügelt
UK
  • The concert was a full-on experience.Das Konzert war ein intensives Erlebnis.
  • His full-on enthusiasm was contagious.Sein ungezügelter Enthusiasmus war ansteckend.
5.
absolut, Betonung
  • It was an utter disaster at the event.!Es war eine völlige Katastrophe bei der Veranstaltung.
  • It was utter chaos at the event.Es war völliges Chaos bei der Veranstaltung.

Adverb

1.
umgangssprachlich
  • That movie was too funny, we couldn’t stop laughing.Der Film war total lustig, wir konnten nicht aufhören zu lachen.
2.
Verstärkung, Gewissheit
  • That movie was totally awesome..Der Film war total großartig
  • Are you coming to the party? Totally!Kommst du zur Party? Auf jeden Fall!
3.
Betonung, Totalität
  • He was all excited about the trip.Er war ganz aufgeregt wegen der Reise.
  • She was all alone in the house.Sie war ganz allein im Haus.
4.
Totalität
  • She was absolutely sure about her decision.Sie war sich ihrer Entscheidung absolut sicher.
6.
Intensität
US
  • He was rotten tired after the long journey.Er war nach der langen Reise extrem müde.
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Expressions with total: translations and examples in English

She felt nervous talking to a total stranger.
The completely torn dress was beyond repair.
I feel dead after running the marathon.
total ausflippenv.
Mum will have kittens when she sees the broken window.
total verdrecktadj.
The kitchen was filthy dirty after the party.
jemand ist total heißexp.
She thinks her new neighbor is so hot.

Synonyms and analogies of total in German

Antonyms

adv.keineswegssoganzkaummehreigentlich
adj.unvollständigziemlichunechtbei Verstand

Other examples with total

They made an all-out push to finish the project on time.
Sie unternahmen einen erbitterten Vorstoß, um das Projekt rechtzeitig abzuschließen.
His full-on enthusiasm was contagious.
Sein ungezügelter Enthusiasmus war ansteckend.
It was utter chaos at the event.
Es war völliges Chaos bei der Veranstaltung.
She was totally exhausted after the marathon.
Sie war nach dem Marathon völlig erschöpft.
She was all alone in the house.
Sie war ganz allein im Haus.
Total
Noun
Mathematik
  • The total of the ingredients made a delicious cake.Die Gesamtsumme der Zutaten ergab einen köstlichen Kuchen.

Translations of "total" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Adverb
totallyadv.

Alleine durch kleine Dörfer zu reisen, ist total mein Ding.

Traveling alone through small villages is totally my cup of tea.

completelyadv.

Der letzte Trick des Zauberers hat mich gestern Abend total umgehauen.

That magician's final trick completely blew my socks off last night.

reallyadv.

Ich habe die Präsentation total vermasselt und den Kunden komplett verloren.

I really bollocksed up the presentation and lost the client completely.

Adjective
totaladj.

Meine Schwester steht total auf Wandern und plant jede Ferien neue Touren.

My sister is total auf hiking and plans trips every single vacation.

superadj./adv.

Das Café ist zum Greifen nah von meiner Wohnung, total praktisch.

The cafe is within spitting distance of my apartment, super convenient.

crazyadj.

Das Konzert gestern Abend war der Hammer, alle sind total ausgerastet.

That concert last night was completely off the chain, everyone went crazy.

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total: Examples and translations in context

Dieses Projekt über nachhaltige Mode ist total wie für dich gemacht.

This project about sustainable fashion totally has your name on it.

Der dunkle, leere Flur hat sie letzte Nacht total verunsichert.

The dark, empty hallway totally psyched her out last night.

Ich kam zu spät zum Ausverkauf und hatte total Pech.

I arrived late to the sale and was totally out of luck.

Der Nachtflug ohne Schlaf hat mich heute total fertig gemacht.

The overnight flight with no sleep totally knocked me out today.

Wir haben uns auf unserer Rucksackreise mit billigem Wein total besoffen.

We got totally sloshed on cheap wine during our backpacking trip.

Mein Cousin hat uns gestern Abend beim Konzert total sitzenlassen.

My cousin totally pang seh us at the concert yesterday night.

Der neue Vorgesetzte ist mit den Praktikanten total auf einem Machttrip.

The new supervisor is totally on a power trip with the interns.

Diese riesigen Hoodies sind total angesagt; jeder auf dem Campus trägt sie.

Those oversized hoodies are totally in season; everyone on campus wears them.

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