to amount to
[phrase form: amount]
01
uppgå till, belöpa sig till
to reach a specified total when different amounts are added together
Transitive: to amount to a number
Exempel
The costs of the project amount to $10,000 when you consider all the expenses.
Projektets kostnader uppgår till $10 000 när du tar hänsyn till alla utgifter.
His savings over the years have amounted to a substantial down payment for a house.
Hans besparingar över åren uppgick till en betydande handpenning för ett hus.
02
motsvara, betyda
to have the same meaning or effect as something else
Transitive: to amount to sth
Exempel
His actions amounted to a clear apology, even though he did n't say the words.
Hans handlingar motsvarade en tydlig ursäkt, även om han inte sa orden.
Your actions can amount to a breach of trust in our relationship.
Dina handlingar kan motsvara ett brott mot förtroende i vår relation.
