Definition
As a verb, to resume is to start something again after a pause. As a noun (often written résumé), it is a short document that lists your education, skills, and work experience.
Etymology
Verb: from Latin *resumere* 'to take up again', from *re-* 'again' + *sumere* 'to take'. Noun: from French *résumé* 'summary', from Latin *resumere* in the sense of 'to sum up'.
Kelly Says
English hides two different French-Latin stories in 'resume' and 'résumé'—one about starting again, the other about summarizing. Both share the idea of 'taking up' something: either an activity or the key points of your life.
Translations
AFAfrikaans
hervat
her-VAT
ARالعربية
استئناف
is-ti-naaf
BGБългарски
възобновявам
vaz-ob-no-VYA-vam
BNবাংলা
পুনরায় শুরু করা
pu-no-raay shu-ro ko-ra
CACatalà
reprendre
re-pren-DRE
CSČeština
pokračovat
po-kra-cho-VAT
DADansk
genoptage
ge-no-TA-ge
DEDeutsch
fortsetzen
FORT-zet-sen
ELΕλληνικά
ξαναρχίζω
ksa-nar-KHI-zo
ESEspañol
reanudar
re-a-nu-DAR
ETEesti
jätkata
yat-KA-ta
EUEuskara
berrekin
be-re-KE-in
FAفارسی
از سر گرفتن
az sar ge-ref-tan
FRFrançais
reprendre
re-PRAN-dr
GLGalego
retomar
re-to-MAR
HEעברית
להמשיך
le-ham-SHIKH
HIहिन्दी
फिर से शुरू करना
phir se shu-roo kar-na
HRHrvatski
nastaviti
nas-ta-VI-ti
HUMagyar
folytat
FO-ly-tat
IDBahasa Indonesia
melanjutkan
me-lan-ju-KAN
ITItaliano
riprendere
ri-pren-DE-re
LVLatviešu
turpināt
tur-pi-NAAT
MNМонгол
үргэлжлүүлэх
ur-gelj-luu-lekh
MSBahasa Melayu
menyambung semula
me-nyam-bung se-mu-la
MYမြန်မာ
ပြန်စသည်
pyan-sa-thi
NLNederlands
hervatten
her-VAT-ten
NONorsk
gjenoppta
yen-op-TA
PLPolski
wznawiać
vzna-VY-ach
PTPortuguês
retomar
re-to-MAR
RUРусский
возобновлять
vo-zob-no-VLYAT
SKSlovenčina
pokračovať
po-kra-cho-VAT
SLSlovenščina
nadaljevati
na-dal-ye-VA-ti
SRСрпски
наставити
nas-ta-VI-ti
SVSvenska
återuppta
o-ter-UP-ta
SWKiswahili
endelea
en-de-LE-a
TAதமிழ்
மீண்டும் தொடர்
meen-dum tho-dar
TEతెలుగు
మళ్ళీ ప్రారంభించు
mal-lee praa-ram-bhin-chu
THไทย
ดำเนินการต่อ
dam-noen-kan tor
TRTürkçe
devam etmek
de-vam et-MEK
UKУкраїнська
продовжувати
pro-dov-zhu-VA-ty
URاردو
دوبارہ شروع کرنا
do-ba-ra shu-roo kar-na
VITiếng Việt
tiếp tục
tiep tuc