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sum up

/sʌm ʌp/

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verb

B2formalcommon/sʌm ʌp/

indénombrable · transitif et intransitif · phrasal, séparable

A phrasal verb used to indicate the act of giving a brief statement of the main points of something, or to describe someone or something in a few words.

ruФразовый глагол, используемый для обозначения краткого изложения основных моментов чего-либо или описания кого-либо/чего-либо несколькими словами.esVerbo frasal que se usa para indicar la presentación breve de los puntos principales de algo o para describir a alguien o algo en pocas palabras.frVerbe à particule utilisé pour exprimer brièvement l'essentiel d'une chose ou pour décrire quelqu'un ou quelque chose en quelques mots.dePartikelverb, das verwendet wird, um die wesentlichen Punkte von etwas kurz darzustellen oder jemanden/etwas mit wenigen Worten zu beschreiben.ptVerbo frasal usado para indicar a apresentação resumida dos pontos principais de algo ou a descrição de alguém/algo em poucas palavras.zh动词短语,表示简要概括主要要点或简短地描述某人或某事物。arفعل يُستخدم للإشارة إلى تلخيص النقاط الأساسية لشيء ما أو وصف شخص أو شيء بعدد قليل من الكلمات.

  1. Summarize formal

    To give a brief statement of the main points of something.

    • The teacher summed up the lesson in a few sentences.
    • Let me sum up the key arguments from the debate.
    • He summed up the report for the board members.

    ruРезюмироватьesresumirfrrésumerdeZusammenfassenptResumirzh总结arتلخيص

    Synonymes: abridgecondensedigestencapsulateepitomizeoutlinerecapitulate

    Antonymes: amplifydetailelaborateexpand

  2. Describe accurately informal

    To describe something in a way that captures its essence or character.

    • That phrase sums up his attitude perfectly.
    • Her smile summed up her happiness.
    • The movie's ending sums up the entire story.

    ruОхарактеризоватьesresumir con precisiónfrrésumer avec justessedeBeschreibenptCaracterizarzh概括arوصف بإيجاز

    Synonymes: capturecharacterizeembodyencapsulateepitomize

  • summed up past participle
  • summed up past simple
  • summing up present participle
  • sums up third person singular

Verbe de base: sum