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the book is prefaced by an essay

  • 1 preface

    'prefəs
    (an introduction to a book etc: The preface explained how to use the dictionary.) prefacio
    preface n prólogo
    tr['prefəs]
    1 prefacio, prólogo
    1 prologar
    \
    SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL
    to preface something with something / preface something by doing something introducir algo con algo / introducir algo haciendo algo
    preface ['prɛfəs] n
    : prefacio m, prólogo m
    n.
    prefacio s.m.
    proemio s.m.
    prólogo s.m.
    v.
    introducir v.
    prologar v.

    I 'prefəs

    preface (TO something)\<\<to book/speech\>\> prefacio m or prólogo m (de algo); \<\<to event\>\> prólogo m (de algo)


    II
    transitive verb \<\<book\>\> prologar*, escribir* el prefacio de

    she prefaced this by saying that... — a modo de introducción dijo que...

    ['prefɪs]
    1.
    N prólogo m, prefacio m
    2.
    VT [+ book] prologar

    he prefaced this by saying that... — a modo de prólogo a esto dijo que..., introdujo este tema diciendo que...

    he has the irritating habit of prefacing his sentences with... — tiene la molesta costumbre de comenzar las frases con...

    * * *

    I ['prefəs]

    preface (TO something)\<\<to book/speech\>\> prefacio m or prólogo m (de algo); \<\<to event\>\> prólogo m (de algo)


    II
    transitive verb \<\<book\>\> prologar*, escribir* el prefacio de

    she prefaced this by saying that... — a modo de introducción dijo que...

    English-spanish dictionary > preface

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