Präambel

Meaning

preamble (a short statement or remark, especially an explanatory introduction to a formal document or statute)

Concepts

preamble

initiation

introduction

exordium

preface

preliminary

prolog

Synonyms

Einleitung

Vorwort

Geleitwort

Vorbemerkung

Vorrede

Introduktion

Exposition

Beschreibungseinleitung

Translations

preambolo

preámbulo

préambule

preambule

preâmbulo

önsöz

exorde

esordio

introduzione

premessa

preàmbul

inleiding

voorwoord

preambul

Pronounced as (IPA)

/pʁɛ(ː)ˈambl̩/

Etymology

Cognate with German: preamble

In summary

Borrowed from Medieval Latin praeambulum, from Latin praeambulō. Compare German preamble.