تلخيص
The act of giving a brief statement of the main points of something. It is a vital skill for students and professionals to save time.
Examples
3 of 5ممكن تعطيني تلخيص سريع للي صار؟
Can you give me a quick summary of what happened?
يتضمن التقرير تلخيصاً للنتائج الرئيسية.
The report includes a summary of the main results.
هذا تلخيص ممتاز للمسلسل.
This is an excellent summary of the series.
Word Family
Memory Tip
Talkhis has 'L-Kh-S' which sounds like 'Less' (making it less long).
Quick Quiz
يجب عليك كتابة ___ قصير لمحتوى الكتاب.
Correct!
The correct answer is: تلخيص
Examples
ممكن تعطيني تلخيص سريع للي صار؟
everydayCan you give me a quick summary of what happened?
يتضمن التقرير تلخيصاً للنتائج الرئيسية.
formalThe report includes a summary of the main results.
هذا تلخيص ممتاز للمسلسل.
informalThis is an excellent summary of the series.
مهارة التلخيص ضرورية لكتابة الأبحاث العلمية.
academicSummarizing skill is essential for writing scientific research.
أرسل لي تلخيصاً للاجتماع عبر البريد الإلكتروني.
businessSend me a summary of the meeting via email.
Word Family
Common Collocations
Common Phrases
باختصار ولل تلخيص
briefly and in summary
تلخيصاً لما سبق
summarizing the above
في تلخيص سريع
in a quick summary
Often Confused With
Khulasa is the essence/conclusion; Talkhis is the process/act of shortening the whole text.
Usage Notes
Crucial for IELTS Listening and Reading tasks where you must identify summaries.
Common Mistakes
Confusing 'Talkhis' with 'Ikhtisar' (shortening), though they are very similar, 'Talkhis' implies maintaining the core meaning.
Memory Tip
Talkhis has 'L-Kh-S' which sounds like 'Less' (making it less long).
Word Origin
From the root (l-kh-s) meaning to clarify or summarize.
Grammar Patterns
Quick Quiz
يجب عليك كتابة ___ قصير لمحتوى الكتاب.
Correct!
The correct answer is: تلخيص
Related Phrases
Related Vocabulary
More academic words
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تَوْفِيق
B2The act of reconciling or harmonizing two or more different ideas, systems, or parties. It can also mean success granted by divine providence.
تَوْصِيف
B2A detailed description or characterization of a job, a course, a situation, or a technical specification.
تَفْسِير
B2The act of explaining the meaning of something or a particular understanding of a text or situation. Vital for TOEFL 'Reading' and 'Listening' sections.
اِعْتِرَاض
B2The action of challenging or disagreeing with a statement, plan, or law. Crucial for TOEFL Integrated Speaking/Writing where one source disagrees with another.
اِسْتِنَاد
B2The act of relying on or being based on a specific source of information, theory, or evidence. Essential for citing sources in academic writing.
تَفْصِيل
B2A small individual part of something larger; a minute item or particular. Vital for TOEFL 'Detail' questions in reading and listening.
تَقْدِيم
B2The act of presenting, submitting, or introducing something. Frequently used for 'submitting an application' or 'giving a presentation' in TOEFL.
تَبْسِيط
B2The act of making something easier to do or understand. Common in TOEFL when discussing how complex theories are explained to the public.
مُسْتَوَى
B2A position on a scale of amount, quality, or importance; or a flat surface. Frequently used for 'educational level' or 'sea level' in TOEFL.
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