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exzerpieren — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • excerpt noun A short passage taken from a longer book, film, speech or piece of music and presented on its own.

Senses

exzerpieren is used for these senses in English:

  • excerpt (transitive) To select or copy sample material (excerpts) from a work.

excerpt — full definition

  1. noun A short passage taken from a longer book, film, speech or piece of music and presented on its own.
  2. verb To take a passage out of a longer work in order to quote or publish it separately.

Related German words