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English
Etymology
From Medieval Latin summārius, from Latin summa.
Pronunciation
Adjective
summary (comparative more summary, superlative most summary)
- Concise, brief or presented in a condensed form
A summary review is in the appendix.
- Performed speedily and without formal ceremony.
They used summary executions to break the resistance of the people.
- (law) Performed by skipping the procedures of a standard and fair trial.
Summary justice is bad justice.
Derived terms
Translations
concise
- Bulgarian: сбит (bg) (sbit), кратък (bg) (kratǎk)
- Catalan: sumari (ca)
- Czech: stručný (cs)
- Esperanto: maldetala
- Finnish: tiivistetty (fi), lyhyt (fi)
- French: sommaire (fr)
- Georgian: მოკლე გადმოცემა (moḳle gadmocema), შეჯამება (šeǯameba)
- German: zusammenfassend (de)
- Hungarian: összefoglaló (hu), összefoglalt (hu), áttekintő (hu), kivonatolt, rövidre fogott
- Irish: achomair
- Italian: sommario (it) m, riassunto (it) m, resoconto (it) m, rapporto (it) m, in breve, in sintensi
- Japanese: 概略的な (がいりゃくてきな, gairyakuteki na)
- Malayalam: സാരസംഗ്രഹ (sārasaṅgraha), സംഗ്രഹ (saṅgraha)
- Portuguese: sumário (pt), conciso (pt), resumido (pt), resumo (pt)
- Spanish: sumario (es)
- Swedish: summarisk (sv)
- Walloon: rascourti m
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cutting the procedures of a normal trial
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Noun
summary (plural summaries)
- An abstract or a condensed presentation of the substance of a body of material.
I'd forgotten what happened in the first Harry Potter book so I read a summary of the narrative before starting the second one. make a summary of the events
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condensed presentation
- Albanian: përmbledhje (sq) f
- Arabic: خُلَاصَة f (ḵulāṣa), مُلَخَّص m (mulaḵḵaṣ)
- Armenian: ամփոփում (hy) (ampʿopʿum), համառոտ շարադրանք (hamaṙot šaradrankʿ)
- Azerbaijani: xülasə
- Basque: laburpen
- Belarusian: рэзюмэ́ n (rezjumé)
- Bulgarian: резюме́ (bg) n (rezjumé)
- Catalan: resum (ca) m, sumari (ca) m
- Chinese:
- Cantonese: 摘要 (zaak6 jiu3)
- Mandarin: 摘要 (zh) (zhāiyào)
- Cornish: berrskrif m
- Czech: souhrn (cs) m, shrnutí n, resumé (cs) n
- Danish: resume (da) n, resumé (da) n
- Dutch: samenvatting (nl) f, overzicht (nl) n, opsomming (nl) f
- Esperanto: enhavtabelo
- Estonian: resümee, kokkuvõte
- Finnish: yhteenveto (fi), lyhennelmä (fi), tiivistelmä (fi)
- French: résumé (fr) m, sommaire (fr) m, récapitulation (fr) f, compte rendu (fr) m
- Galician: resumo m
- Georgian: შემაჯამებელი (šemaǯamebeli)
- German: Zusammenfassung (de) f
- Greek: περίληψη (el) f (perílipsi), σύνοψη (el) f (sýnopsi)
- Hebrew: תַּמְצִית (he) f (tamtsít)
- Hindi: सारांश (hi) m (sārāñś), ख़ुलासा m (xulāsā)
- Hungarian: összefoglaló (hu), összefoglalás (hu), összegzés (hu), kivonat (hu), áttekintés (hu), summázat (hu), foglalat (hu), esszencia (hu)
- Ido: rezumo (io)
- Irish: achoimre (ga) f, achoimriú m
- Italian: riassunto (it) m, sommario (it) m
- Japanese: 要約 (ja) (ようやく, yōyaku), 概要 (ja) (がいよう, gaiyō), 大要 (ja) (たいよう, taiyō)
- Kazakh: түйіндеме (tüiındeme)
- Khmer: សរុប (km) (saʼrop)
- Korean: 요약(要約) (ko) (yoyak), 개요(槪要) (gaeyo), 대요(大要) (daeyo)
- Kyrgyz: кыскача (kıskaca)
- Lao: ສະລູບ (sa lūp), ສະລູບຄວາມ (sa lūp khuām)
- Latin: breviārium n, summārium n
- Latvian: kopsavilkums m
- Lithuanian: santrauka f
- Macedonian: резиме́ n (rezimé)
- Malay: ringkasan (ms)
- Malayalam: സംഗ്രഹം (ml) (saṅgrahaṁ), സാരസംഗ്രഹം (sārasaṅgrahaṁ)
- Maori: whakarāpopoto, whakarāpopototanga
- Mongolian: please add this translation if you can
- Norwegian:
- Bokmål: oppsummering m or f, sammendrag (no) n, resumé n, resymé n
- Nynorsk: oppsummering f
- Pashto: خلاصه (ps) f (xolāsa)
- Persian: خلاصه (fa) (xolâse), چکیده (fa) (čakide)
- Polish: streszczenie (pl) n, skrót (pl) m, podsumowanie (pl) n
- Portuguese: resumo (pt) m, sumário (pt) m
- Romanian: rezumat (ro) n
- Russian: резюме́ (ru) n (rezjumɛ́), кра́ткое изложе́ние n (krátkoje izložénije), ито́ги (ru) m pl (itógi), конспе́кт (ru) m (konspékt)
- Scottish Gaelic: giorrachadh (gd) m, geàrr-chunntas m
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Cyrillic: резѝме̄ m, саже́так m
- Roman: rezìmē (sh) m, sažétak (sh) m
- Slovak: zhrnutie n, resumé n
- Slovene: povzetek m
- Spanish: resumen (es) m, sumario (es) m
- Swedish: sammanfattning (sv) c
- Tagalog: buod
- Tajik: хулоса (xulosa)
- Thai: สรุป (th) (sà-rùp)
- Turkish: özet (tr)
- Ukrainian: пі́дсумок m (pídsumok), резюме́ n (rezjumé), сти́слий ви́клад m (stýslyj výklad)
- Urdu: خُلاصَہ (ur) m (xulāsā)
- Uzbek: xulosa (uz)
- Vietnamese: tóm tắt (vi) (總悉)
- Yiddish: קיצור m (kitser)
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