How do you say "It makes 18 euros total." in French?

"It makes 18 euros total." in French is "Ça fait 18 euros au total.". This phrase is commonly used in France.

What does "Ça fait 18 euros au total." mean in English?

"Ça fait 18 euros au total." means "It makes 18 euros total." in English.

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How to Say ‘It makes 18 euros total.’ in French

Ça fait 18 euros au total.

sah feh deez-wheet uh-roh oh toh-tal

[sah feh deez-wheet uh-roh oh toh-tal]

Phrase Breakdown

Ça fait

sah feh

that makes / it comes to

A common expression used to give a total or result.

Example

Deux pommes et trois oranges, ça fait cinq fruits.

Two apples and three oranges make five fruits.

Words in this phrase

Ça

[sah]

that / it

In spoken French, ça often means that or it.

Example

Ça fait 18 euros avec le pain.

That comes to 18 euros with the bread.

fait

[feh]

makes / comes to

Used for giving a sum or total price.

Example

Ça fait 18 euros pour tout.

That comes to 18 euros for everything.

[deez-wheet]

eighteen

The number 18.

Example

18 euros au total, c'est raisonnable.

18 euros in total, that's reasonable.

euros

[uh-roh]

euros

The monetary unit used here for the bill.

Example

18 euros, pas plus.

18 euros, no more.

Au total

oh toh-tal

in total

Means the final sum or complete amount.

Example

Au total, j'ai 25 euros.

In total, I have 25 euros.

Words in this phrase

[oh]

in the / to the

Part of the fixed expression au total, meaning in total or altogether.

Example

Au total, je prends cinq articles.

In total, I'm taking five items.

total

[toh-tal]

total

The final combined amount.

Example

Le total est clair sur le ticket.

The total is clear on the receipt.

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