"lange Rede, kurzer Sinn" meaning in German

See lange Rede, kurzer Sinn in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Phrase

Forms: der langen Rede kurzer Sinn [alternative], langer Rede kurzer Sinn [alternative]
Etymology: Literally, “long speech, short meaning”. Etymology templates: {{m-g|long speech, short meaning}} “long speech, short meaning”, {{lit|long speech, short meaning}} Literally, “long speech, short meaning” Head templates: {{head|de|phrase}} lange Rede, kurzer Sinn
  1. long story short
    Sense id: en-lange_Rede,_kurzer_Sinn-de-phrase-sFYkggDv Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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