préface

Signification (Anglais)

Noun

preface

Verb

1. (first-person, form-of, indicative, present, singular, subjunctive, third-person) inflection of préfacer:
2. (form-of, imperative, second-person, singular) inflection of préfacer:

Synonymes

avant-propos

introduction

préambule

prologue

mettre

avertissement

⚠️

introduire

présenter

avantpropos

prémisse

Traductions

preface

Vorwort

prefazione

foreword

Vorrede

prefácio

voorwoord

introduction

preamble

prólogo

voorrede

voorbericht

önsöz

Einleitung

pròleg

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/pʁe.fas/

Étymologie (Anglais)

Hérité de ancien français: preface

In summary

Inherited from Old French preface, borrowed from Medieval Latin prefatia, from Classical Latin praefātiō (“preface, prologue”), from praefor (“to speak beforehand”), from prae- (“beforehand”) + for (“to speak”).