Die Zusammenfassung



Example: Die Zusammenfassung des Berichts fasst alle wichtigen Punkte zusammen.

Definition


"Die Zusammenfassung" is a German noun meaning a concise summary or abstract that combines the main points of a report, text, or presentation into a brief and clear form, allowing readers or listeners to quickly grasp the essential information without going through the entire content.

Etymology


The word "die Zusammenfassung" comes from the German verb 'zusammenfassen,' which means 'to summarize' or 'to condense.' It combines 'zusammen' meaning 'together' and 'fassen' meaning 'to grasp' or 'to take hold.' Did you know? The term literally suggests 'grasping together' the main ideas into one compact form.

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"Die Zusammenfassung" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - General - (B2) - set 2", containing 111 commonly used words.
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