Amount to meaning
Amount to is a phrasal verb with 2 meanings. One of them is to become or total a particular amount.
- Past simple
- amounted to
- Past participle
- amounted to
- -ing form
- amounting to
What amount to means
reach a totalB2
To become or total a particular amount
The additional charges amounted to fifty pounds.
1 more meaning of amount to is in the Retite app, with an example and a translation into your language.
More meanings in the appSimilar phrasal verbs
With to: refer to, put something to someone, set to, beat someone to it, come to, get to, go to, keep to, report to, see to.
Common questions
What does amount to mean?
It has 2 meanings. One of them is to become or total a particular amount. The other one, with an example and a translation into your language, is in the Retite app.
What is the past tense of amount to?
Amounted to, which is also its past participle.
Meanings and examples are written by Retite. The meanings follow Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0). Levels are based on the CEFR-J Wordlist and set by Retite.
