paraphrase

A noun referring to a restatement of a text, passage, or statement in different words, often to clarify or simplify the meaning.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее пересказ текста, отрывка или утверждения другими словами, часто для уточнения или упрощения смысла.esSustantivo que se refiere a la expresión de un texto, pasaje o afirmación con otras palabras, a menudo para aclarar o simplificar el significado.frNom désignant le fait d'exprimer un texte, un passage ou une déclaration avec d'autres mots, souvent pour clarifier ou simplifier le sens.deSubstantiv, das die Wiedergabe eines Textes, Abschnitts oder einer Aussage mit anderen Worten bezeichnet, oft zur Verdeutlichung oder Vereinfachung des Sinns.ptSubstantivo que designa a reescrita de um texto, trecho ou afirmação com outras palavras, frequentemente para esclarecer ou simplificar o sentido; também se refere ao próprio texto assim reescrito.zh名词，指用不同的词语重新表达文本、段落或观点的意思，通常是为了澄清或简化原意。arاسم يدل على إعادة صياغة نص أو عبارة أو قول بكلمات أخرى، غالبًا لتوضيح المعنى أو تبسيطه.

1. Rewording of text B2 formal

   A restatement of a passage or text using different words, often to clarify meaning.

   • The student wrote a paraphrase of the original poem.
   • A good paraphrase maintains the original meaning while using simpler language.
   • The teacher asked for a paraphrase of the complex paragraph.

   ruПерефразированиеesParáfrasisfrParaphrase (reformulation d'un texte)deParaphraseptParáfrasezh释义arإعادة صياغة

   Synonyme: rephrasingrestatementrewording

2. Interpretation or explanation B2 formal

   An alternative expression or explanation of something said or written.

   • His paraphrase of the speech made it easier to understand.
   • She offered a paraphrase of the legal document for the client.
   • The paraphrase captured the essence of the author's argument.

   ruПерефразированиеesParáfrasisfrParaphrase explicativedeParaphraseptParáfrasezh释义arإعادة الصياغة

   Synonyme: explanationglossinterpretationrenderingrephrasingrestatementrewordingtranslationversion

• paraphrases plural form
• paraphrases' possessive plural form
• paraphrase's possessive singular form

A verb used to express the meaning of something written or spoken using different words, especially to achieve greater clarity.

ruГлагол, используемый для выражения смысла написанного или сказанного другими словами, особенно для достижения большей ясности.esVerbo que consiste en expresar el sentido de algo escrito o dicho con otras palabras, especialmente para lograr mayor claridad o evitar repetición.frVerbe signifiant exprimer le sens d'un texte ou d'un propos avec d'autres mots, notamment pour clarifier ou reformuler une idée.deVerb, das verwendet wird, um den Sinn von Geschriebenem oder Gesagtem mit anderen Worten auszudrücken, besonders um größere Klarheit zu erreichen.ptVerbo usado para expressar o sentido do que foi escrito ou dito com outras palavras, especialmente para maior clareza.zh用不同的说法表达书面或口头内容的意思，尤其为了使意思更清楚。arفعل يُستعمل للتعبير عن معنى ما كُتب أو قيل بكلمات أخرى، وخاصةً لتحقيق مزيد من الوضوح أو لتقريب المعنى دون تغييره.

1. Restate in different words B2 formal

   To express the meaning of something written or spoken using different words, especially to achieve greater clarity.

   • She paraphrased the complex paragraph to make it easier to understand.
   • The student paraphrased the author's argument in his essay.
   • Can you paraphrase that sentence for me?

   ruПерефразироватьesParafrasearfrParaphraserdeParaphrasierenptParafrasearzh释义arأعاد صياغة الكلام

   Synonyme: rephraserestatereword

2. Summarize or rephrase B2 formal

   To give a shorter or clearer version of a statement or text.

   • He paraphrased the main points of the speech for the audience.
   • The journalist paraphrased the politician's comments in the article.
   • I will paraphrase the instructions to avoid confusion.

   ruПерефразироватьesParafrasear o resumirfrParaphraserdeParaphrasierenptParafrasearzh释义arإعادة الصياغة

   Synonyme: abridgecondenserecapitulaterephraserestatereword

• paraphrased past participle
• paraphrased past simple
• paraphrasing present participle
• paraphrases third person singular