die Summe

B1

sum, total

English meaning
sum, total
Gender
die — feminine
Plural
die Summen
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Summe in a sentence

Die Summe scheint mir zu hoch!

The total seems too high to me!

Declension of die Summe

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativedie Summedie Summen
Accusativedie Summedie Summen
Dativeder Summeden Summen
Genitiveder Summeder Summen

Where Summe comes from

im 13. Jahrhundert von lateinisch summa „Gesamtzahl“ entlehnt

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Questions about Summe

Is it der, die or das Summe?

It is die Summe — Summe is feminine. In the plural it becomes die Summen.

What is the plural of Summe?

The plural of die Summe is die Summen.

What is the genitive of Summe?

The genitive singular is der Summe. The dative plural is den Summen.

What does Summe mean in English?

die Summe means "sum, total". For example: "Die Summe scheint mir zu hoch!" — "The total seems too high to me!"

What level is Summe in German?

Summe is a B1 word — b1 — intermediate. It belongs to the prices & paying vocabulary.

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