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Translate preface from English to German

Summary

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preface:
- Vortrag; Prolog; Ausdruck; Speech; Ton
Wiktionary:
- preface → Vorwort, Vorrede, Präfation
- preface → Vorrede, Vorwort

English

Detailed Translations for preface from English to German

preface:

preface [the ~] nom

the preface (prologue; introduction; foreword; introductory remarks; preamble)
der Vortrag; der Prolog; der Ausdruck; der Speech; der Ton
- Vortrag [der ~] nom
- Prolog [der ~] nom
- Ausdruck [der ~] nom
- Speech [der ~] nom
- Ton [der ~] nom

Translation Matrix for preface:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
Ausdruck	foreword; introduction; introductory remarks; preamble; preface; prologue	designation; expression; expressions; facial expression; hard copy; idiom; look; meaning; name; phrase; print; print-out; saying; statement; term; turn of phrase; vocabulary
Prolog	foreword; introduction; introductory remarks; preamble; preface; prologue	prolog
Speech	foreword; introduction; introductory remarks; preamble; preface; prologue
Ton	foreword; introduction; introductory remarks; preamble; preface; prologue	audio; clay; intonation; loam; mud; musical note; note; pitch; sound; timber; timbre; tone
Vortrag	foreword; introduction; introductory remarks; preamble; preface; prologue	account; commentary; declamation; deliver a lecture; delivery; lecture; paper; project; report; speaking engagements; turn to read
-	foreword; prolusion
Verb	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	introduce; precede; premise

Related Words for "preface":

prefaces

Synonyms for "preface":

foreword; prolusion; introduction
precede; premise; introduce; state; say; tell

Related Definitions for "preface":

a short introductory essay preceding the text of a book¹
furnish with a preface or introduction¹
- He prefaced his lecture with a critical remark about the institution¹

Wiktionary Translations for preface:

preface

noun

Beginning or introductory portion coming before the main text of a document or book
- preface → Vorwort; Vorrede

preface

noun

Christentum: der erste Teil des Hochgebetes
- Präfation → preface

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• preface	→ Vorrede; Vorwort	↔ préface — avant-propos que l’on mettre en tête d’un livre pour donner quelques indications nécessaires au lecteur ou pour le prévenir favorablement.

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University