Translation of "preface" into French

préface, introduction, préambule are the top translations of "preface" into French.

preface verb noun grammar

The beginning or introductory portion that comes before the main text of a document or book. [..]

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  • préface

    noun verb feminine

    Beginning or introductory portion coming before the main text of a document or book [..]

    A book without preface is like a body without a soul.

    Un livre sans préface, c'est comme un corps sans âme.

  • introduction

    noun feminine

    (En particulier) Sorte d’avertissement explicatif qu’on met en tête d’un ouvrage.

    As a preface to the estimate the Administrative Board shall submit a general introductory note containing in particular:

    Le conseil d'administration fait précéder l'état prévisionnel d'une introduction générale comportant notamment:

  • préambule

    noun masculine

    avant-propos, entrée en matière

    She adds today a preface which says that if these matters were not investigated then the public might feel certain things.

    Elle y ajoute aujourd'hui un préambule pour dire que s'il n'y a pas enquête sur cette affaire, le public pourrait penser certaines choses.

  • Less frequent translations

    • préfacer
    • avant-propos
    • avertissement
    • introduire
    • préliminaire
    • prologue
    • prémisse
    • présenter
    • mettre
    • prefuce
    • préumble
    • avunt-propos

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Preface noun

The part of the liturgy that precedes the main part of the Eucharist

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