Translation of "preface" to French

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Dictionary translations for "preface"

preface [ˈprefɪs] noun

pl. prefaces

la préface f

He wrote a fine preface to the play.

Il a écrit une brillante préface pour cette pièce.

le préambule m (in book)

Contexts with "preface"

He wrote a fine preface to the play. Il a écrit une brillante préface pour cette pièce.

This dictionary has a preface, not a foreword. Ce dictionnaire comporte une préface, pas un avant-propos.

He said a few words by way of preface. Il a dit quelques mots en guise d'introduction.

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