résumer

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See also: resumer

French

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin resūmere.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʁe.zy.me/
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Verb

résumer

  1. to summarize, to sum up
    Le caractère d’une personne résume la manière dont cette personne réagit habituellement dans une situation donnée.
    A person's character sums up how they usually react in a given situation.
  2. (reflexive) to come down to, to boil down to
    Le problème se résume donc à ceci.
    The problem therefore comes down to this.

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Descendants

  • Romanian: rezuma

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