összegzeni

összegzeni is a Hungarian verb that translates to "to sum up," "to summarize," or "to conclude" in English. It is derived from the word "összeg," meaning "sum" or "total." The verb is frequently used in everyday conversation and writing to indicate the act of bringing together disparate elements or ideas into a cohesive whole, often to provide a final statement or assessment.

In academic and professional contexts, összegzeni is employed when a speaker or writer intends to distill a large amount of information into a concise overview. This might occur at the end of a presentation, a report, or a discussion. For instance, a speaker might say "Az előadás végén szeretném összegzeni a legfontosabb pontokat" which translates to "At the end of the presentation, I would like to summarize the most important points."

The verb can also be used in more informal settings, such as when recounting a story or an experience. In such cases, it signifies bringing the narrative to a close by stating the overall outcome or feeling. For example, someone might say "Mindent összegezve, jól éreztem magam" meaning "All in all, I had a good time." The concept of "összegzeni" is central to effective communication, enabling clarity and conciseness by providing a final, comprehensive statement.