somme

Definitions of somme
  1. noun
    the whole amount
    synonyms: ensemble, montant, totalité, tout
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    type of:
    ensemble, tout
    an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity
  2. noun
    sleeping for a short period of time (usually not in bed)
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    types:
    sieste
    a nap in the early afternoon (especially in hot countries)
    type of:
    sommeil
    the suspension of consciousness and decrease in metabolic rate
  3. noun
    a quantity obtained by the addition of a group of numbers
    synonyms: ensemble, tout
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    type of:
    quantité
    the concept that something has a magnitude and can be represented in mathematical expressions by a constant or a variable
  4. noun
    a period of time spent sleeping
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    type of:
    durée, période
    an amount of time
  5. noun
    an amount of money expressed numerically
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    type of:
    montant, somme d'argent
    a quantity of money
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