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Pronunciation / Transliteration: balchwi
"교사는 학생들이 분석할 수 있도록 소설의 발췌를 제공했습니다."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A short extract from a film, broadcast, or piece of music or writing.
"The teacher provided an excerpt from the novel for the students to analyze."
- 1
To take or select a passage from a text.
"The author decided to excerpt a portion of her book for the magazine."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'excerpt' originates from the Latin 'excerpere', meaning 'to pluck out' or 'to select'. It entered the English language in the late 14th century, evolving to refer specifically to a selected passage from a larger text.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Excerpt" is said worldwide
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extrait
Transliteration: ɛks.tʁɛ
"L'enseignant a fourni un extrait du roman pour que les élèves l'analysent."
Auszug
Transliteration: ˈaʊ̯s.t͡suːk
"Der Lehrer gab einen Auszug aus dem Roman zur Analyse."
estratto
Transliteration: es'trat.to
"L'insegnante ha fornito un estratto del romanzo per l'analisi."
extracto
Transliteration: eks'tɾak.to
"El profesor proporcionó un extracto de la novela para que los estudiantes lo analizaran."
excerto
Transliteration: ɛk'sɛʁ.tu
"O professor forneceu um excerto do romance para os alunos analisarem."
अंश
Transliteration: aṃś
"शिक्षक ने छात्रों के विश्लेषण के लिए उपन्यास का एक अंश प्रदान किया।"
摘录
Transliteration: zhāilù
"老师提供了小说的摘录供学生分析。"
발췌
Transliteration: balchwi
"교사는 학생들이 분석할 수 있도록 소설의 발췌를 제공했습니다."
抜粋
Transliteration: batsui
"教師は生徒が分析するために小説の抜粋を提供しました。"
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