summarise
gb/sˈʌmɚɪs/ us/sˈʌmɚɪs/
B2
ਅੰਗਰੇਜ਼ੀ
összefoglal, összegez
ਕਿਰਿਆ
B2
1
összefoglal
B1
ਵਰਤੋਂ ਦਾ ਢਾਂਚਾ:
summarise [something] (for [someone])
Can you summarise the article in two or three sentences?
Össze tudod foglalni a cikket két-három mondatban?
The lawyer summarised the evidence for the jury.
Az ügyvéd összefoglalta a bizonyítékokat az esküdtszéknek.
The report summarises the results of the survey.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
Please summarise this story.
Kérlek, foglald össze ezt a történetet.
I will summarise the main points.
Összefoglalom a fő pontokat.
ਆਮ ਗਲਤੀ:
Learners often confuse summarise (verb) with summary (noun), and British summarise with American summarize.
ਅਰਥ
state main points briefly
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
summarise a text
|summarise an article
|summarise a report
|summarise a chapter
|summarise the plot
|summarise the main points
|summarise the key findings
|summarise briefly
|summarise clearly
|summarise for the reader
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
sum up (More informal and very common in speech.)
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condense (Emphasises making something shorter by removing detail.)
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recap (Often used for a spoken review of what happened.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
elaborate (Gives more detail instead of less.)
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expand (Makes something longer or more detailed.)
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
communication
|education
|writing
|work
ਪਰਿਭਾਸ਼ਾ
To say the most important parts in a short way.
To give a short statement of the most important points of something, without the details.
ਕਿਰਿਆ
B2
FORMAL
2
összegez
B2
ਵਰਤੋਂ ਦਾ ਢਾਂਚਾ:
summarise (what/why/how ...); summarise at the end
Before we finish, let me summarise what we’ve agreed.
Mielőtt befejezzük, hadd összegezzem, miben állapodtunk meg.
She summarised her argument and answered questions.
Összegezte az érveit, majd válaszolt a kérdésekre.
The chair asked each team to summarise their progress.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
Let me summarise.
Hadd összegezzem.
He summarised the meeting at the end.
A végén összegezte a megbeszélésen elhangzottakat.
ਆਮ ਗਲਤੀ:
Learners may overuse 'In conclusion' when a simple 'to summarise' is more natural in speech.
ਅਰਥ
give a brief concluding statement
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
summarise at the end
|summarise the discussion
|summarise the argument
|summarise the meeting
|summarise what happened
|summarise your point
|summarise your position
|summarise before moving on
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
conclude (More general; can end without repeating the main points.)
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wrap up (More informal; often used for ending a meeting or talk.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
digress (Moves away from the main point instead of pulling it together.)
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ramble (Talks at length without a clear summary.)
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
communication
|presentations
|writing
ਪਰਿਭਾਸ਼ਾ
To say the main points at the end.
To give a brief final statement that brings together the main points of what has been said or written.
ਵਿਆਕਰਨ
ਸ਼ਬਦਕੋਸ਼ੀ ਰੂਪ
summarise
IPA
GB/sˈʌmɚɪs/
US/sˈʌmɚɪs/
ਸਿਲੇਬਲ ਅਤੇ ਜ਼ੋਰ
sum - mar - ise (3 ਸਿਲੇਬਲ)
Stress on 1st syllable (sum)
ਸ਼ਬਦ ਰੂਪ
Verb
- Base: summarise
- 3rd Person Singular: summarises
- Present Participle: summarising
- Past: summarised
ਅਭਿਵੈਕਤੀਆਂ
summarise in a nutshell
1/sˈʌmɚɪs ˈɪn ə nˈʌtʃˌɛl/
fixed phrase
say something very briefly
Explain the main idea very quickly.
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- Could you summarise the problem in a nutshell?
- She summarised the whole situation in a nutshell: we were underpaid and overworked.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- In a nutshell, we need a new plan.
summarise in your own words
1/sˈʌmɚɪs ˈɪn jˈʊɹ ˈoʊn wˈɚdz/
fixed phrase
paraphrase the main ideas
Say the main ideas using your words.
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- For homework, summarise the article in your own words.
- He struggled to summarise the passage in his own words without repeating phrases.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- I can summarise it in my own words.
to summarise, ...
1/tə sˈʌmɚɪs | |/
fixed phrase
formal
introduce a brief conclusion
Used to say ‘in short’ before the main points.
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- To summarise, sales rose in the first half and fell in the second.
- To summarise, we need more time and a bigger budget.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- To summarise, the plan is simple.