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},
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"word": "conclusion"
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{
"word": "epilogue"
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"text": "He closes the foreword by acknowledging that his proposals would have far-reaching impacts on railway staff, communities and industry - and passes the buck onto government to ensure that these consequences are managed appropriately.",
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[
"preface",
"preface"
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"introduction",
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"word": "forespeech"
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{
"word": "foretalk"
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{
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{
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{
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"word": "isagoge"
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{
"source": "Thesaurus:foreword",
"word": "lead-in"
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{
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"word": "proem"
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{
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"word": "proemium"
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"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "aṙaǰaban",
"sense": "an introductory section",
"word": "առաջաբան"
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"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "predgovor",
"sense": "an introductory section",
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"word": "предговор"
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"roman": "predislovie",
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"word": "предисловие"
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{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "an introductory section",
"word": "pròleg"
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{
"code": "ceb",
"lang": "Cebuano",
"sense": "an introductory section",
"word": "pasiuna"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "qiányán",
"sense": "an introductory section",
"word": "前言"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "xù",
"sense": "an introductory section",
"word": "序"
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{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "an introductory section",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "předmluva"
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{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "an introductory section",
"tags": [
"neuter"
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"word": "voorwoord"
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{
"code": "nl",
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"sense": "an introductory section",
"word": "inleiding"
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{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "an introductory section",
"word": "antaŭparolo"
},
{
"code": "et",
"lang": "Estonian",
"sense": "an introductory section",
"word": "eessõna"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "an introductory section",
"word": "esipuhe"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "an introductory section",
"word": "alkusanat"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "an introductory section",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "avant-propos"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "an introductory section",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "limiar"
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{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "an introductory section",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "prefacio"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "an introductory section",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "Vorwort"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "an introductory section",
"word": "Vorrede"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "prólogos",
"sense": "an introductory section",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "πρόλογος"
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{
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "prākkathan",
"sense": "an introductory section",
"word": "प्राक्कथन"
},
{
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "prastāvnā",
"sense": "an introductory section",
"word": "प्रस्तावना"
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{
"code": "hi",
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"roman": "peś-lafz",
"sense": "an introductory section",
"word": "पेश-लफ़्ज़"
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{
"code": "hi",
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"roman": "dībācā",
"sense": "an introductory section",
"word": "दीबाचा"
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{
"code": "hi",
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"roman": "do śabd",
"sense": "an introductory section",
"word": "दो शब्द"
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{
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"roman": "harf-e-āġāz",
"sense": "an introductory section",
"word": "हर्फ़-ए-आग़ाज़"
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{
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "āmukh",
"sense": "an introductory section",
"word": "आमुख"
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{
"code": "hi",
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"roman": "bhūmikā",
"sense": "an introductory section",
"word": "भूमिका"
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{
"code": "hi",
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"roman": "avtarṇikā",
"sense": "an introductory section",
"word": "अवतरणिका"
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"code": "hi",
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"roman": "prakāśkīya",
"sense": "an introductory section",
"word": "प्रकाशकीय"
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"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "an introductory section",
"word": "előszó"
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{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "an introductory section",
"word": "formáli"
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{
"code": "id",
"lang": "Indonesian",
"sense": "an introductory section",
"word": "kata pengantar"
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{
"code": "id",
"lang": "Indonesian",
"sense": "an introductory section",
"word": "prakata"
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"code": "izh",
"lang": "Ingrian",
"sense": "an introductory section",
"word": "esisana"
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{
"code": "izh",
"lang": "Ingrian",
"sense": "an introductory section",
"word": "alkujutto"
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{
"code": "izh",
"lang": "Ingrian",
"sense": "an introductory section",
"word": "toimitussana"
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{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "an introductory section",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "réamhrá"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "an introductory section",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "prefazione"
},
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"code": "kn",
"lang": "Kannada",
"roman": "munnuḍi",
"sense": "an introductory section",
"word": "ಮುನ್ನುಡಿ"
},
{
"code": "kk",
"lang": "Kazakh",
"roman": "alğy söz",
"sense": "an introductory section",
"word": "алғы сөз"
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{
"code": "kk",
"lang": "Kazakh",
"roman": "kırıspe",
"sense": "an introductory section",
"word": "кіріспе"
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{
"code": "kk",
"lang": "Kazakh",
"roman": "alğysöz",
"sense": "an introductory section",
"word": "алғысөз"
},
{
"code": "lv",
"lang": "Latvian",
"sense": "an introductory section",
"word": "priekšvārds"
},
{
"code": "liv",
"lang": "Livonian",
"sense": "an introductory section",
"word": "eḑḑisõnā"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "predgovor",
"sense": "an introductory section",
"word": "предговор"
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{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "an introductory section",
"word": "kupu whakataki"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "an introductory section",
"tags": [
"feminine"
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"word": "przedmowa"
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{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "an introductory section",
"tags": [
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"neuter"
],
"word": "przedsłowie"
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{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "an introductory section",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "prefácio"
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{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "an introductory section",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "cuvânt înainte"
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{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "predislóvije",
"sense": "an introductory section",
"tags": [
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"word": "предисло́вие"
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{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "an introductory section",
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"word": "ro-ràdh"
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{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "an introductory section",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "predgovor"
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{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "an introductory section",
"tags": [
"masculine"
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"word": "predslov"
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{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "an introductory section",
"word": "predhovor"
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"code": "es",
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"tags": [
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"word": "prefacio"
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"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "an introductory section",
"tags": [
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"word": "förord"
},
{
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "an introductory section",
"word": "paunang salita"
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{
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "an introductory section",
"word": "bungadsabi"
},
{
"code": "ug",
"lang": "Uyghur",
"roman": "muqeddime",
"sense": "an introductory section",
"word": "مۇقەددىمە"
},
{
"alt": "𠳒序",
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "an introductory section",
"word": "lời tựa"
},
{
"alt": "𠳒呐頭",
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "an introductory section",
"word": "lời nói đầu"
}
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"English lemmas",
"English nouns",
"English terms calqued from German",
"English terms derived from German",
"English terms derived from Latin",
"English terms prefixed with fore-",
"English terms with IPA pronunciation",
"English terms with audio links",
"English terms with quotations",
"Mandarin terms with redundant transliterations"
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"ref": "2023 March 8, Gareth Dennis, “The Reshaping of things to come...”, in RAIL, number 978, page 44",
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"An introductory section preceding the main text of a book or other document; a preface or introduction."
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[
"preface",
"preface"
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"UK"
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},
{
"ipa": "/ˈfɔɹwɝd/",
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"Canada",
"US"
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},
{
"ipa": "/ˈfɔɹwɚd/",
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"US"
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},
{
"word": "preamble"
},
{
"word": "preface"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:foreword",
"word": "exordium"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:foreword",
"word": "foretale"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:foreword",
"word": "foreword"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:foreword",
"word": "isagoge"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:foreword",
"word": "lead-in"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:foreword",
"word": "proem"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:foreword",
"word": "proemium"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:foreword",
"word": "prologue"
}
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "aṙaǰaban",
"sense": "an introductory section",
"word": "առաջաբան"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "predgovor",
"sense": "an introductory section",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "предговор"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "predislovie",
"sense": "an introductory section",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "предисловие"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "an introductory section",
"word": "pròleg"
},
{
"code": "ceb",
"lang": "Cebuano",
"sense": "an introductory section",
"word": "pasiuna"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "qiányán",
"sense": "an introductory section",
"word": "前言"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "xù",
"sense": "an introductory section",
"word": "序"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "an introductory section",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "předmluva"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "an introductory section",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "voorwoord"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "an introductory section",
"word": "inleiding"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "an introductory section",
"word": "antaŭparolo"
},
{
"code": "et",
"lang": "Estonian",
"sense": "an introductory section",
"word": "eessõna"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "an introductory section",
"word": "esipuhe"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "an introductory section",
"word": "alkusanat"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "an introductory section",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "avant-propos"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "an introductory section",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "limiar"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "an introductory section",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "prefacio"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "an introductory section",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "Vorwort"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "an introductory section",
"word": "Vorrede"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "prólogos",
"sense": "an introductory section",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "πρόλογος"
},
{
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "prākkathan",
"sense": "an introductory section",
"word": "प्राक्कथन"
},
{
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "prastāvnā",
"sense": "an introductory section",
"word": "प्रस्तावना"
},
{
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "peś-lafz",
"sense": "an introductory section",
"word": "पेश-लफ़्ज़"
},
{
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "dībācā",
"sense": "an introductory section",
"word": "दीबाचा"
},
{
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "do śabd",
"sense": "an introductory section",
"word": "दो शब्द"
},
{
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "harf-e-āġāz",
"sense": "an introductory section",
"word": "हर्फ़-ए-आग़ाज़"
},
{
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "āmukh",
"sense": "an introductory section",
"word": "आमुख"
},
{
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "bhūmikā",
"sense": "an introductory section",
"word": "भूमिका"
},
{
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "avtarṇikā",
"sense": "an introductory section",
"word": "अवतरणिका"
},
{
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "prakāśkīya",
"sense": "an introductory section",
"word": "प्रकाशकीय"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "an introductory section",
"word": "előszó"
},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "an introductory section",
"word": "formáli"
},
{
"code": "id",
"lang": "Indonesian",
"sense": "an introductory section",
"word": "kata pengantar"
},
{
"code": "id",
"lang": "Indonesian",
"sense": "an introductory section",
"word": "prakata"
},
{
"code": "izh",
"lang": "Ingrian",
"sense": "an introductory section",
"word": "esisana"
},
{
"code": "izh",
"lang": "Ingrian",
"sense": "an introductory section",
"word": "alkujutto"
},
{
"code": "izh",
"lang": "Ingrian",
"sense": "an introductory section",
"word": "toimitussana"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "an introductory section",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "réamhrá"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "an introductory section",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "prefazione"
},
{
"code": "kn",
"lang": "Kannada",
"roman": "munnuḍi",
"sense": "an introductory section",
"word": "ಮುನ್ನುಡಿ"
},
{
"code": "kk",
"lang": "Kazakh",
"roman": "alğy söz",
"sense": "an introductory section",
"word": "алғы сөз"
},
{
"code": "kk",
"lang": "Kazakh",
"roman": "kırıspe",
"sense": "an introductory section",
"word": "кіріспе"
},
{
"code": "kk",
"lang": "Kazakh",
"roman": "alğysöz",
"sense": "an introductory section",
"word": "алғысөз"
},
{
"code": "lv",
"lang": "Latvian",
"sense": "an introductory section",
"word": "priekšvārds"
},
{
"code": "liv",
"lang": "Livonian",
"sense": "an introductory section",
"word": "eḑḑisõnā"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "predgovor",
"sense": "an introductory section",
"word": "предговор"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "an introductory section",
"word": "kupu whakataki"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "an introductory section",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "przedmowa"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "an introductory section",
"tags": [
"archaic",
"neuter"
],
"word": "przedsłowie"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "an introductory section",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "prefácio"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "an introductory section",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "cuvânt înainte"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "predislóvije",
"sense": "an introductory section",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "предисло́вие"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "an introductory section",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ro-ràdh"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "an introductory section",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "predgovor"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "an introductory section",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "predslov"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "an introductory section",
"word": "predhovor"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "an introductory section",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "prefacio"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "an introductory section",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "förord"
},
{
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "an introductory section",
"word": "paunang salita"
},
{
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "an introductory section",
"word": "bungadsabi"
},
{
"code": "ug",
"lang": "Uyghur",
"roman": "muqeddime",
"sense": "an introductory section",
"word": "مۇقەددىمە"
},
{
"alt": "𠳒序",
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "an introductory section",
"word": "lời tựa"
},
{
"alt": "𠳒呐頭",
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "an introductory section",
"word": "lời nói đầu"
}
],
"word": "foreword"
}
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