altogether

vollständig, ganz

Ganz und gar, ohne irgendeinen Teil auszulassen.

In einfachem Englisch: Completely, with no part left out.

• The noise stopped altogether.
• They abandoned the plan altogether.
• I cut down on sugar before giving it up altogether.

Synonyme: completely, entirely, totally

Gegenteile: partly

Häufige Wendungen: stop altogether, disappear altogether, altogether different, altogether new

insgesamt

Wenn alle Personen oder Dinge zusammengezählt werden.

In einfachem Englisch: Counting everyone or everything together.

• There are twelve people altogether.
• How much did you spend altogether?
• The tickets and lunch cost fifty euros altogether.

Synonyme: in total, in all

Häufige Wendungen: ten altogether, cost altogether

alles in allem

Wenn man alle guten und schlechten Seiten einer Situation berücksichtigt.

In einfachem Englisch: Considering all the good and bad points of a situation.

• Altogether, it was a pleasant day.
• The journey was tiring but altogether worthwhile.
• Altogether, I think we made the right choice.

Synonyme: overall, on the whole, all things considered

Häufige Wendungen: altogether a success, altogether quite enjoyable

zusammengenommen

Wenn alle genannten Punkte oder Dinge gemeinsam betrachtet werden.

In einfachem Englisch: When all the points or things mentioned are considered together.

• Altogether, these facts suggest a serious problem.
• The ideas differ, but altogether they form a useful plan.
• Altogether, the evidence points towards a simple explanation.

Synonyme: taken together, collectively

Häufige Wendungen: altogether these facts, altogether the evidence