Meaning
global, overall
- global
- overall; comprehensive
- total
In a sentence
Mi serve una visione globale del problema.
I need an overall view of the problem.
Qual è il costo globale del viaggio?
What is the total cost of the trip?
Non ho ancora un quadro globale della situazione.
I still don't have an overall picture of the situation.
Word forms (4)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| globale | masculine · singular |
| globale | feminine · singular |
| globali | masculine · plural |
| globali | feminine · plural |
Usage notes
- Use globale for an overall picture or worldwide scope; use totale for a full amount or sum.
- Before a noun, it agrees normally: visione globale, costi globali. No special grammar quirks.
- In business and economics, globale often means combined or aggregate, not necessarily international.