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10 Language-to-English DictionariesRekapitulieren
Pronunciation / Transliteration: ʁe.ka.pi.tuˈliː.ʁən
"Am Ende des Vortrags hat er die wichtigsten Punkte rekapituliert."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
To summarize or restate the main points of something.
"At the end of the lecture, the professor recapitulated the key concepts discussed." - 2
To repeat or restate the main ideas or points.
"The author recapitulated the findings of the study in the conclusion."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'recapitulate' originates from the Latin 'recapitulare', which means 'to go over the main points again'. It combines 're-' (again) and 'capitulum' (a small head or section), reflecting the idea of summarizing or restating key points, a concept that has evolved since its introduction in the early 17th century.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Recapitulate" is said worldwide
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Récapituler
Transliteration: ʁe.kapit.y.le
"À la fin de la réunion, il a récapitulé les points principaux."
Rekapitulieren
Transliteration: ʁe.ka.pi.tuˈliː.ʁən
"Am Ende des Vortrags hat er die wichtigsten Punkte rekapituliert."
Ricapitolare
Transliteration: ri.ka.pi.toˈla.re
"Alla fine della lezione, ha ricapitolato i concetti principali."
Recapitular
Transliteration: re.ka.pi.tuˈlaɾ
"Al final de la clase, recapitularon los puntos clave."
Recapitular
Transliteration: ʁe.kapi.tuˈlaʁ
"No final da reunião, ele recapitular os principais tópicos."
सारांश देना
Transliteration: Sārānś denā
"बैठक के अंत में, उसने मुख्य बिंदुओं का सारांश दिया।"
重述要点
Transliteration: Chóngshù yàodiǎn
"在会议结束时，他重述了要点。"
요약하다
Transliteration: Yoyakada
"회의가 끝날 때, 그는 주요 사항을 요약했다."
要約する
Transliteration: Yōyaku suru
"会議の終わりに、彼は主要なポイントを要約した。"
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