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Das macht …

/das ˈmaxt/· phrase

That comes to … (the total)

What the cashier says before you pay: „Das macht 12,40 €.“ You answer: „Hier, bitte.“ or „Mit Karte, bitte.“

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Das macht …
that comes to … (total)

Das macht zusammen 8,50 €.

That comes to €8.50 altogether.

Common combinations

  • Das macht zusammen …That's … altogether
  • Das macht nichts.Never mind, no problem.
  • Stimmt so.Keep the change.

Similar & opposite

≈ Synonyms
Das kostet …Das wären …

Common learner mistakes

  • Das macht drei Euros.
    Das macht drei Euro.
    After numbers Euro has no plural -s.

Real examples

  • Das macht 4,20 €, bitte.That's €4.20, please.
  • Das macht zusammen 23 Euro.That comes to 23 euros altogether.
  • Was macht das? — Das macht 6,80 €.How much is that? — That's €6.80.

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