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sommario

summary

noun adjective som-MAH-ryoh Rare
Communication Writing

Also means

summary (adjective: brief)

Usage Note

Sommario as a noun means a written summary or table of contents (il sommario del capitolo). As an adjective it means brief or perfunctory (un giudizio sommario = a hasty judgement). The plural noun is sommari.

Examples

"Leggi il sommario prima del capitolo."

Natural Translation

Read the summary before the chapter.

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