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No. 393 in French

montant

The French word "montant" means "amount" or "total" in English.

In a sentence

  • Le montant de la facture est très élevé.

    The amount of the bill is very high.

    In this sentence, 'montant' is used as a noun to specify an amount or sum of money that is mentioned in the context of financial transactions.

  • En montant la colline, il a trouvé une vue magnifique.

    While climbing the hill, he found a beautiful view.

    Here, 'montant' is used as the present participle of the verb 'monter,' meaning 'climbing' or 'ascending.' It describes an action of going upwards.

  • Le montant dû doit être réglé avant la fin du mois.

    The amount due must be paid by the end of the month.

    Once again, 'montant' appears as a noun indicating a total sum of money owed, particularly in a specific timeframe.

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