Tallies Meaning in English
word · lemma: tally
ˈtæɫiz
TAL-eez
tˈælɪz
TAL-iz
Definition
'Tallies' are scores, counts, or records of numbers, such as counting votes, items, or points in a game.
Usage & Nuances
Can refer to both written marks (like notches) and numerical totals. Common in contexts of counting, scoring, or tracking. Used as both noun and verb; 'keep a tally', 'the tallies matched'. Often plural when listing multiple counts.
Spanish: recuentos - cuentas - sumasPortuguese (BR): contagens - registros - contasPortuguese (PT): contagens - registos - contasChinese (Simplified): 计数 - 得分 - 统计Chinese (Traditional): 計數 - 得分 - 統計Hindi: गिनती - अंक दर्ज़Arabic: إحصاءات - سجلات - عداداتBengali: গণনা - নম্বরের হিসাবRussian: подсчёты - счетаJapanese: 集計 - 記録（スコア）Vietnamese: bản tổng kết - số điểm - bảng điểmKorean: 집계 - 점수 기록Turkish: toplamlar - sayımlarUrdu: گنتی - حسابIndonesian: bản tổng kết - điểm số
Example Sentences
She kept careful tallies of the books she read.
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The referee added up the tallies at the end of the game.
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We compared our tallies to see who picked the most apples.
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After counting votes all night, the final tallies were announced on TV.
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Make sure your tallies match the official record before you submit them.
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Our sales tallies have improved a lot since last year.
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