"preface" meaning in Englisch

See preface in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Audio: En-us-preface.ogg Forms: the preface [singular], the prefaces [plural]
  1. Vorwort/Einleitung eines Buches oder literarischen Werkes
    Sense id: de-preface-en-noun-Pd~iDcWH
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Translations (Vorwort/Einleitung eines Buches oder literarischen Werkes): Vorwort [neuter] (Deutsch), Einleitung [feminine] (Deutsch)

Inflected forms

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