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overview in French

overview in French is résumé, aperçu, vue d'ensemble — overview means a short summary that covers the main points of something without going into detail.

overview in French

résumé
noun
A brief summary, as of a book or a presentation.
aperçu
noun
A brief summary, as of a book or a presentation.
vue d'ensemble
noun
A brief summary, as of a book or a presentation.
survol
noun
A brief summary, as of a book or a presentation.
synthèse
noun
A brief summary, as of a book or a presentation.

What does "overview" mean?

  1. noun A short summary that covers the main points of something without going into detail.
    "This chapter gives a clear overview of how the heart works."
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overview in a sentence

  • This chapter gives a clear overview of how the heart works.
  • The report opens with a brief overview of the findings.

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What is "overview" in French?
"overview" in French is résumé, aperçu, vue d'ensemble. overview means: A short summary that covers the main points of something without going into detail.
How do you use "overview" in a sentence?
Example: "This chapter gives a clear overview of how the heart works." In French, "overview" is résumé, aperçu, vue d'ensemble.
Are there other ways to say "overview" in French?
Yes — French has 5 translations listed for "overview": résumé, aperçu, vue d'ensemble, survol, synthèse.
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