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excerpt

/ˈɛk.sɜːpt/

/ˈɛk.sɜrpt/

excerptnoun

excerpts

/ˈɛk.sɜːpt/

/ˈɛk.sɜrpt/

Translations

отрывок

The teacher read an excerpt from the novel to the class.

Учитель прочитал отрывок из романа классу.

Additional translations

выдержка

Definitions

A short extract from a film, broadcast, or piece of music or writing.

The teacher read an excerpt from the novel to the class.

Synonyms

excerptverb

excerpted

Past Simple

excerpted

Past Participle

excerpting

Gerund

/ˈeksɜːpt/

/ˈɛksɜrpt/

Translations

вырезать

The editor decided to excerpt a few paragraphs from the article.

Редактор решил вырезать несколько абзацев из статьи.

Definitions

To select a passage or segment from a longer work, such as a book, film, or piece of music, for citation or performance.

The teacher excerpted a paragraph from the novel to discuss in class.

Synonyms

pull out

excerptadjective

Used attributively before another noun to indicate something consists of or relates to an excerpt.

Definitions

Consisting of or relating to an excerpt.

The magazine published an excerpt version of the interview.

Synonyms