summarise
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The meaning (definition) of the word summarise
to tell the main points in fewer words
The word summarise used in a sentence
“I summarise my book report by saying the main ideas.”
Words that mean the same as summarise (synonyms)
sum up
How the word summarise is said around the world
| French | résumer (ray-zew-MAY) |
| Spanish | resumir (ray-soo-MEER) |
| Mandarin | 总结 (dzuung jyay) |
| Hindi | सार बताना (saar buh-TAH-nah) |
| Arabic | لخص (LAHKH-khahs) |
| Russian | подвести итог (pud-vyeesy-TYI i-TOHK) |
| Portuguese (EU) | resumir (ray-zoo-MEER) |
| Portuguese (BR) | resumir (khay-zoo-MEER) |
| Japanese | 要約する (yohu-yah-ku-SU-ru) |
| German | zusammenfassen (tsoo-ZAH-muhn-fah-suhn) |
| Urdu | خلاصہ (khuh-LAH-shah) |
| Punjabi | ਸੰਖੇਪ ਵਿੱਚ ਦੱਸੋ (suhn-KAYP viky DUS-soh) |
| Korean | 요약하다 (YOH-yah-kah-dah) |
| Hebrew | לְסַכֵּם (LSAH-kaym) |
| Greek | συνοψίζω (see-nohp-SEE-zoh) |
| Dutch | samenvatten (SAH-muhn-vah-tuhn) |
| Tagalog | ibuod (ee-BOO-ohd) |
| Vietnamese | tóm tắt (TAW-urm TAH-urt) |
| Turkish | özetlemek (er-zet-lay-MEK) |
| Persian | خلاصه کردن (khoh-LAH-say KAHR-dahn) |
| Polish | streszczać (STRESH-chahch) |
| Ukrainian | підсумувати (pee-tsoo-MOO-vah-ti) |
| Bengali | সারসংক্ষেপ (SHAH-raw-shawngk-kayp) |
| Swedish | sammanfatta (SAH-mahn-fah-tah) |
| Italian | riassumere (ree-ahs-SOO-may-ray) |
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