- compendio
- m.1 compendium (libro).2 epitome, essence.3 abridgement, summary, abstract, compendium.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: compendiar.* * *compendio► nombre masculino1 summary, digest, précis, synopsis* * *SM (=tratado breve) compendium; (Univ, Téc) summary
en compendio — briefly, in short
* * *masculino (libro) textbook, coursebook; (resumen) summary, compendium (BrE)* * *= abridgement [abridgment], digest, compendium [compendiums/compendia, -pl.], epitome.Nota: Resumen o compendio de una obra extensa.Ex. An abridgement is usually taken to be a condensation that necessarily omits a number of secondary points.Ex. A digest should be a methodically arranged presentation of the main arguments in a document.Ex. This impressive work, which serves educated adults and serious students, intends to be a comprehensive, authoritative compendium of the world's most important knowledge and information.Ex. If we now ask why the problems arise, the answer is clear: not because they are epitomes, revisions or commentaries, but because in each case the document depends for its existence on another document.----* compendio de jurisprudencia = case law digest.* * *masculino (libro) textbook, coursebook; (resumen) summary, compendium (BrE)* * *= abridgement [abridgment], digest, compendium [compendiums/compendia, -pl.], epitome.Nota: Resumen o compendio de una obra extensa.Ex: An abridgement is usually taken to be a condensation that necessarily omits a number of secondary points.
Ex: A digest should be a methodically arranged presentation of the main arguments in a document.Ex: This impressive work, which serves educated adults and serious students, intends to be a comprehensive, authoritative compendium of the world's most important knowledge and information.Ex: If we now ask why the problems arise, the answer is clear: not because they are epitomes, revisions or commentaries, but because in each case the document depends for its existence on another document.* compendio de jurisprudencia = case law digest.* * *compendiomasculine1 (texto) textbook, coursebookcompendio de historia universal a course in world history2 (resumen) summary* * *
Del verbo compendiar: (conjugate compendiar)
compendio es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
compendió es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
compendiar
compendio
compendio sustantivo masculino (libro) textbook, coursebook;
(resumen) summary, compendium (BrE)
compendiar verbo transitivo to condense, abridge, summarize
compendio sustantivo masculino synopsis, outline: este artículo es un compendio de disparates, this article is full of nonsense
'compendio' also found in these entries:
English:
compendium
- digest
* * *compendio nm1. [libro] compendium;un compendio de gramática a short guide to grammar2. [síntesis] epitome, essence;esta muchacha es un compendio de virtudes this girl is a paragon of virtue, this girl is virtue itself* * *compendiom summary* * *compendio nm: summary
Spanish-English dictionary. 2013.