What is the Spanish word for "summary"?

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English

summary

Spanish

resumen

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Alternative translations of "summary"

sumario
síntesis
extracto
compendio

Examples of how to use "summary" in Spanish

English
Can you give me a brief summary?
Spanish
¿Puedes darme un resumen breve?
English
Please write a short summary of the article.
Spanish
Por favor, escribe un resumen corto del artículo.
English
She gave a quick summary after the meeting.
Spanish
Ella dio un resumen rápido después de la reunión.
English
Can you read the summary before the exam?
Spanish
¿Puedes leer el resumen antes del examen?
English
The teacher asked for a summary of events.
Spanish
El profesor pidió un resumen de los eventos.

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