Crossword puzzle : Summarizing a discussion in French

Put your French summarizing skills to the test with this C1-level crossword! From concise reformulations to formal discourse markers, these clues will challenge your ability to condense and synthesize ideas — key competencies for academic and professional contexts. How well do you know the vocabulary and expressions used to wrap up a discussion in French?

Horizontalement

1. 2. picking up or revisiting a point
2. 5. To take
3. 7. To write
4. 12. to rephrase or restate an idea
5. 14. essential or most important element
6. 15. to retain or remember key info
7. 16. to compare two ideas or positions

Verticalement

1. 1. To must or owe
2. 3. main or primary point of discussion
3. 4. back and forth conversation
4. 5. To be able
5. 6. exchanges between two or more people
6. 8. let us confirm what was said
7. 9. to mention or bring up a topic
8. 10. to make something clearer
9. 11. Often
10. 13. To speak