- compendiar
- v.1 to epitomize.2 to abridge (libro, historia).3 to summarize, to abridge, to sum up, to abbreviate.* * *compendiar► verbo transitivo1 to summarize, abridge, sum up* * *VT to abridge, condense, summarize* * *verbo transitivo to summarize* * *= abridge, encapsulate.Ex. Inevitably any abridgement poses the dilemma how to abridge, that is, what to leave out and what to include.Ex. The Manifesto encapsulates the principles and priorities of public libraries in widely varying contexts.* * *verbo transitivo to summarize* * *= abridge, encapsulate.
Ex: Inevitably any abridgement poses the dilemma how to abridge, that is, what to leave out and what to include.
Ex: The Manifesto encapsulates the principles and priorities of public libraries in widely varying contexts.* * *compendiar [A1 ]vtto summarizeuna versión compendiada de su obra a compendium of her workpara compendiar el siglo XIX recomiendo la lectura de … for an overview o a summary of the nineteenth century I recommend you to read …* * *
compendiar verbo transitivo to condense, abridge, summarize
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English:
abridge
* * *compendiar vt1. [cualidades, características] to epitomize2. [libro, historia] to abridge* * *compendiarv/t summarize* * *compendiar vt: to summarize, to condense
Spanish-English dictionary. 2013.