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preface
UK
/ˈprɛf.əs/
US
/ˈprɛf.əs/
prefaces
pl
UK
/ˈprɛf.əs/
US
/ˈprɛf.əs/
Übersetzungen
The author wrote a preface to explain the background of the book.
Автор написал предисловие, чтобы объяснить предысторию книги.
Definitionen
The author wrote a preface to explain the inspiration behind the novel.
In his preface, the speaker outlined the main points he would cover in his presentation.
His sudden laughter was merely a preface to an emotional confession.
The priest intoned the preface before the choir sang the Sanctus.
prefaced
Past Simple
prefaced
Past Participle
prefacing
Gerund
UK
/ˈprɛf.ɪs/
US
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Übersetzungen
The author chose to preface the book with a personal anecdote.
Автор решил предварять книгу личной анекдотой.
He decided to preface his speech with a joke to lighten the mood.
Он решил предисловить свою речь шуткой, чтобы разрядить обстановку.
Definitionen
The author chose to preface the novel with a personal anecdote about his childhood.
A short montage of clips prefaced the lecture to set the historical context.
Attributive use (e.g., "preface material", "preface section").
Definitionen
The preface pages were numbered separately from the main text.
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The prefaced edition features an extensive commentary by the editor.