English
Etymology
Derived from Latin recapitulatio, -onis, from recapitulare (with English -ate), from re- "again, back" + capitulum "chapter, section", diminutive of caput, capitis "head"
Pronunciation
Syllables: re·ca·pit·u·la·tion<br>
AHD: re·ÂÂkÉ·pÄch·É·lÄʹshÉn<br>
IPA: ɹiË.kÉËpɪtÊ.ÉËleɪ.ÊÉn
Noun
wikipedia
recapitulation
#The brief recitement of the major points in a narrative, article, or book. Summary.
#music The third major section of a musical movement written in sonata form, representing thematic material that originally appeared in the exposition section.
#biology The reenactment of the embryonic development in evolution of the species.
Translations
Chinese:
:Simplified: æ¦æ¬
:Traditional: æ¦æ¬
:Pinyin: gaikuo
Dutch: recapitulatie
French: récapitulation
German: Rekapitulation
Greek: ανακεÏαλαίÏÏη (anakephalaÃÅsÄ)
Italian: ricapitolazione singular, ricapitolazioni plural
Japanese:
:Kanji: è¦ç´
:Hiragana: ãããã
:Romaji: yÅyaku
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Korean:
:Hangul:ê°ì
:Romaja: gaeyo
Latin: recapitulatio nom. sg., recapitulationis gen. sg., recapitulationes nom. pl, recapitulationum gen. pl.
Portuguese: recapitulação
Russian:
:Cyrillic: ÑÑммиÑование
:Roman: summirovaniye
Spanish: recapitulación singular, recapitulaciones plural
Derived terms
recapitulate
fr:recapitulation
id:recapitulation
te:recapitulation
vi:recapitulation
zh:recapitulation
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