See introduction in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "neracutʻyun",
"sense": "initial section of a book or article which introduces subject material",
"word": "ներածություն"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "vǎvedenie",
"sense": "initial section of a book or article which introduces subject material",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "въведение"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "predgovor",
"sense": "initial section of a book or article which introduces subject material",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "предговор"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "xùyán",
"sense": "initial section of a book or article which introduces subject material",
"word": "序言"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "initial section of a book or article which introduces subject material",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "úvod"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "initial section of a book or article which introduces subject material",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "inleiding"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "initial section of a book or article which introduces subject material",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "introductie"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "initial section of a book or article which introduces subject material",
"word": "johdanto"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "initial section of a book or article which introduces subject material",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "introduction"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "šesavali",
"sense": "initial section of a book or article which introduces subject material",
"word": "შესავალი"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "initial section of a book or article which introduces subject material",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Einführung"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "eisagogí",
"sense": "initial section of a book or article which introduces subject material",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "εισαγωγή"
},
{
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "prólogos",
"sense": "initial section of a book or article which introduces subject material",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "πρόλογος"
},
{
"code": "gn",
"lang": "Guaraní",
"sense": "initial section of a book or article which introduces subject material",
"word": "ñepyrumby"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "initial section of a book or article which introduces subject material",
"word": "bevezető"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "initial section of a book or article which introduces subject material",
"word": "bevezetés"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "initial section of a book or article which introduces subject material",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "réamhrá"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "initial section of a book or article which introduces subject material",
"word": "introduzione"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "jo",
"sense": "initial section of a book or article which introduces subject material",
"word": "序"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "joron",
"sense": "initial section of a book or article which introduces subject material",
"word": "序論"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "josetsu",
"sense": "initial section of a book or article which introduces subject material",
"word": "序説"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "jobun",
"sense": "initial section of a book or article which introduces subject material",
"word": "叙文"
},
{
"code": "kk",
"lang": "Kazakh",
"roman": "alğysöz",
"sense": "initial section of a book or article which introduces subject material",
"word": "алғысөз"
},
{
"code": "km",
"lang": "Khmer",
"roman": "ʼŏbânhnhéaskâtha",
"sense": "initial section of a book or article which introduces subject material",
"word": "ឧបញ្ញាសកថា"
},
{
"code": "km",
"lang": "Khmer",
"roman": "boppĕəʼkaʼthaa",
"sense": "initial section of a book or article which introduces subject material",
"word": "បុព្វកថា"
},
{
"code": "km",
"lang": "Khmer",
"roman": "ʼaamphɔɔkthaa",
"sense": "initial section of a book or article which introduces subject material",
"word": "អារម្ភកថា"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "initial section of a book or article which introduces subject material",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "praefātiō"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "initial section of a book or article which introduces subject material",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "prohoemium"
},
{
"code": "ml",
"lang": "Malayalam",
"roman": "āmukhaṁ",
"sense": "initial section of a book or article which introduces subject material",
"word": "ആമുഖം"
},
{
"code": "ml",
"lang": "Malayalam",
"roman": "avatārika",
"sense": "initial section of a book or article which introduces subject material",
"word": "അവതാരിക"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "initial section of a book or article which introduces subject material",
"word": "kupu whakataki"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "initial section of a book or article which introduces subject material",
"word": "whakaupoko"
},
{
"code": "no",
"lang": "Norwegian",
"sense": "initial section of a book or article which introduces subject material",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "introduksjon"
},
{
"code": "ang",
"lang": "Old English",
"sense": "initial section of a book or article which introduces subject material",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "fōresæġdnes"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "moqaddame",
"sense": "initial section of a book or article which introduces subject material",
"word": "مقدمه"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "dibâče",
"sense": "initial section of a book or article which introduces subject material",
"word": "دیباچه"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "initial section of a book or article which introduces subject material",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "wstęp"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "initial section of a book or article which introduces subject material",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "przedmowa"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "initial section of a book or article which introduces subject material",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "introdução"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "initial section of a book or article which introduces subject material",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "prezentare"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "initial section of a book or article which introduces subject material",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "introducere"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "predislóvije",
"sense": "initial section of a book or article which introduces subject material",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "предисло́вие"
},
{
"code": "sco",
"lang": "Scots",
"sense": "initial section of a book or article which introduces subject material",
"word": "innin"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "initial section of a book or article which introduces subject material",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ro-ràdh"
},
{
"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "initial section of a book or article which introduces subject material",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "uvod"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "initial section of a book or article which introduces subject material",
"word": "introducción"
},
{
"code": "sw",
"lang": "Swahili",
"sense": "initial section of a book or article which introduces subject material",
"word": "dibaji"
},
{
"code": "sw",
"lang": "Swahili",
"sense": "initial section of a book or article which introduces subject material",
"word": "utangulizi"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "initial section of a book or article which introduces subject material",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "förord"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "initial section of a book or article which introduces subject material",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "inledning"
},
{
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "bòt-nam",
"sense": "initial section of a book or article which introduces subject material",
"word": "บทนำ"
},
{
"code": "yi",
"lang": "Yiddish",
"roman": "araynfir",
"sense": "initial section of a book or article which introduces subject material",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "אַרײַנפֿיר"
},
{
"code": "esu",
"lang": "Yup'ik",
"sense": "initial section of a book or article which introduces subject material",
"word": "apertuun"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"introduction"
],
"word": "introduction"
}
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