French Word · Intermediate
somme
total
Pronunciation: /sɔm/
Meaning
A word or expression meaning "sum; total".
Example
Il a reçu une somme de 300 euros.
He received a sum of 300 euros.
Practice tips
- Practice somme out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this French word is for intermediate-level learners.