No. 915 in Slovak
sumu
The Slovak word "sumu" means "amount" in English.
In a sentence
Zaplatili sme celkovú sumu za produkty.
We paid the total sum for the products.
Here, 'sumu' is a noun in the accusative case, meaning 'amount' or 'sum' as the object of the action (what was paid).
Najvyššiu sumu ponúkol nový investor.
The highest amount was offered by the new investor.
In this example, 'sumu' as a noun denotes a 'sum' or 'amount' in the accusative case, representing the object of the verb 'ponúkol' (offered).
Potrebujeme odhadnúť sumu potrebnú na projekt.
We need to estimate the sum needed for the project.
This sentence uses 'sumu' as 'sum' in the accusative case, referring to the concept of the total value required.
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