excerpt in Japanese
excerpt in Japanese is 抄録, 抜粋 — excerpt means a short passage taken from a longer book, film, speech or piece of music and presented on its own.
excerpt in Japanese
抄録
Pronounced: shōroku
抜粋
Pronounced: bassui
What does "excerpt" mean?
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noun A short passage taken from a longer book, film, speech or piece of music and presented on its own.
"The magazine printed an excerpt from her forthcoming memoir."
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verb To take a passage out of a longer work in order to quote or publish it separately.
"The opening chapter was excerpted in the Sunday paper."
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excerpt in a sentence
- The magazine printed an excerpt from her forthcoming memoir.
- He read a short excerpt aloud to the class.
- The opening chapter was excerpted in the Sunday paper.
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What is "excerpt" in Japanese?
"excerpt" in Japanese is 抄録, 抜粋. excerpt means: A short passage taken from a longer book, film, speech or piece of music and presented on its own.
How do you pronounce 抄録?
"excerpt" in Japanese is 抄録, pronounced "shōroku".
How do you use "excerpt" in a sentence?
Example: "The magazine printed an excerpt from her forthcoming memoir." In Japanese, "excerpt" is 抄録, 抜粋.
Are there other ways to say "excerpt" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "excerpt": 抄録, 抜粋.
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