How do you pronounce preface?

preface is pronounced as /ˈprɛfəs/.

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📖preface (préfaces)

noun

/ˈprɛfəs/

préface (préface)

preexistence prefatory

Signification

an introduction to a book, speech, or other written work

Traduction de la signification

une introduction à un livre, un discours ou un autre travail écrit

Phrases d'exemple

The author explained his motivation in the preface.

L'auteur a expliqué sa motivation dans la préface.

Expressions d'exemple

by way of preface

par le biais de la préface

Synonymes

introduction, foreword, prologue, opening

Antonymes

epilogue, conclusion

Collocations

book preface, preface by author, preface remarks

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