resümieren
Translation
to summarize, to sum up, to recap
Examples
Können Sie die Ergebnisse kurz resümieren?
Could you briefly summarize the results?
Er resümierte die lange Diskussion in drei Sätzen.
He summarized the long discussion in three sentences.
Grammar Patterns
((sth.)) to summarize ((sth.)) Can you briefly summarize the results?
Similar Words
Synonyms: zusammenfassen, bilanzieren
Etymology
From French 'résumer', meaning 'to take up again'. Related to the English word 'résumé'.
Memory Tips
Think of making a 'résumé' of a meeting's key points. Don't confuse it with the English 'to resume' (continue).