NOUN

Zusammenfassung/t͡suˈzamənˌfasʊŋ/summary; synopsis; abstract

Zusammenfassung is a German noun that means summary, synopsis, or abstract. It is pronounced /t͡suˈzamənˌfasʊŋ/. As a noun it takes the article "die", with the plural form "Zusammenfassungen".

Definitions

1.a brief statement of the main points of something; summary(text, speech, academic)

a.a concise restatement or recapitulation of content

Am Ende des Vortrags gab die Professorin eine kurze Zusammenfassung.At the end of the lecture, the professor gave a short summary.

2.a brief abstract or synopsis, especially in scientific work(publication, research)

a.short written account of key information in academic papers

Bitte lesen Sie die Zusammenfassung des Artikels vor dem Seminar.Please read the summary of the article before the seminar.

Declension

Genderfeminine

SingularPlural
Nominativedie Zusammenfassungdie Zusammenfassungen
Genitiveder Zusammenfassungder Zusammenfassungen
Dativeder Zusammenfassungden Zusammenfassungen
Accusativedie Zusammenfassungdie Zusammenfassungen

Frequently asked questions

What does "Zusammenfassung" mean in English?
"Zusammenfassung" means summary, synopsis, or abstract. It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Zusammenfassung"?
"Zusammenfassung" is pronounced /t͡suˈzamənˌfasʊŋ/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Zusammenfassung" der, die, or das?
"Zusammenfassung" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
What is the plural of "Zusammenfassung"?
The plural of "Zusammenfassung" is "Zusammenfassungen".
What part of speech is "Zusammenfassung"?
"Zusammenfassung" is a noun in German.

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