excerpt en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ˈɛksɜː(p)t/ (Received-Pronunciation)
- /ˈɛksɝ(p)t/ (Canada, General-American)
- /ˈɛɡzɜː(p)t/ (Received-Pronunciation)
- (US) audio
- /ekˈsɜː(p)t/ (Australia)
- /eɡˈzɜː(p)t/ (Australia)
- /ɛɡˈzɝ(p)t/ (Canada, General-American)
- /ˈeksɜː(p)t/ (Australia)
- /ɛɡˈzɜː(p)t/ (Received-Pronunciation)
- /ɛkˈsɝ(p)t/ (Canada, General-American)
- /ˈeɡzɜː(p)t/ (Australia)
- /ɛkˈsɜː(p)t/ (Received-Pronunciation)
- /ˈɛɡzɝ(p)t/ (Canada, General-American)
Etymology
From Latin excerptus, past participle of excerpere (“to pick out”), from ex (“out”) + carpere (“to pick, pluck”).
Meanings
- A clip, snippet, passage or extract from a larger work such as a news article, a film, or a literary composition.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| excerpts | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Deriveds
excerptive · excerpt from police record · excerptor
Translations (47)
de Auszug (a clip, snippet, passage or extract from a larger work) · el απόσπασμα (a clip, snippet, passage or extract from a larger work) · fr passage (a clip, snippet, passage or extract from a larger work) · bg извадка (a clip, snippet, passage or extract from a larger work) · it estratto (a clip, snippet, passage or extract from a larger work) · sl izsek (a clip, snippet, passage or extract from a larger work) · he מוּבָאָה (a clip, snippet, passage or extract from a larger work) · id cuplikan (a clip, snippet, passage or extract from a larger work) · pl urywek (a clip, snippet, passage or extract from a larger work) · da uddrag (a clip, snippet, passage or extract from a larger work) · bg откъс (a clip, snippet, passage or extract from a larger work) · fr extrait (a clip, snippet, passage or extract from a larger work) · ru отры́вок (a clip, snippet, passage or extract from a larger work) · cmn 節錄 /节录 (a clip, snippet, passage or extract from a larger work) · fi katkelma (a clip, snippet, passage or extract from a larger work) · mi wāhanga (a clip, snippet, passage or extract from a larger work) · sl odlomek (a clip, snippet, passage or extract from a larger work) · pt trecho (a clip, snippet, passage or extract from a larger work) · da excerpt (a clip, snippet, passage or extract from a larger work) · ru вы́держка (a clip, snippet, passage or extract from a larger work) · fi poiminto (a clip, snippet, passage or extract from a larger work) · ar نبذة – مقتطفات من (a clip, snippet, passage or extract from a larger work) · es excerpta (a clip, snippet, passage or extract from a larger work) · hu szemelvény (a clip, snippet, passage or extract from a larger work) · no utdrag (a clip, snippet, passage or extract from a larger work) · pt excerto (a clip, snippet, passage or extract from a larger work) · de Exzerpt (a clip, snippet, passage or extract from a larger work) · nl fragment (a clip, snippet, passage or extract from a larger work) · ja 抄録 (a clip, snippet, passage or extract from a larger work) · cs výňatek (a clip, snippet, passage or extract from a larger work) · is brot (a clip, snippet, passage or extract from a larger work) · ca extracte (a clip, snippet, passage or extract from a larger work) · mr उतारा (a clip, snippet, passage or extract from a larger work) · sv utdrag (a clip, snippet, passage or extract from a larger work) · ja 抜粋 (a clip, snippet, passage or extract from a larger work) · is hluti (a clip, snippet, passage or extract from a larger work) · fi ote (a clip, snippet, passage or extract from a larger work) · pl fragment (a clip, snippet, passage or extract from a larger work) · sl izvleček (a clip, snippet, passage or extract from a larger work) · pt passagem (a clip, snippet, passage or extract from a larger work) · es excerta (a clip, snippet, passage or extract from a larger work) · la excerptum (a clip, snippet, passage or extract from a larger work) · ka ამონარიდი (a clip, snippet, passage or extract from a larger work) · nl passage (a clip, snippet, passage or extract from a larger work) · cmn 摘录 (a clip, snippet, passage or extract from a larger work) · hu kivonat (a clip, snippet, passage or extract from a larger work) · he קֶטַע (a clip, snippet, passage or extract from a larger work)