précis
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The plural of "précis" is "précis."
précis
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (summary)
a. el resumen (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
The paper was little more than a glorified précis. There was really very little analysis involved.El trabajo no pasaba de ser un resumen. Había muy poco análisis.
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
a. resumir
Please, Sarah, précis the conclusions of the meeting.Por favor, Sarah, resume las conclusiones de la reunión.
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