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prelude

/ˈprɛljuːd/

US pronunciation
American sound/ˈprɛljuːd/
prelude
Syllables
2 syllables
Stress
1st syllable stress
Vowel
Long vowel
Ending
Final e often stays silent

pre - lude -> prelude

Myanmar meaning

prelude [prelju:d] (n) 1. an event etc that goes before and acts as an introduction to, something: နိဒါန်းပျိုးခြင်း။ အစပျိုးခြင်း။ 2. a piece of music played as an introduction to the main piece: ပဏာမတီးလုံး။ ခြေဆင်း။

Full entry

prelude /'prelju:d/ n

၁။ ~ (to sth) ရှေ့ပြေး။ အတိတ်နိမိတ်။ Could the growing number of bankruptcies be the prelude to general economic collapse? ]
၂။ (music ) ပဏာမတီးလုံး။ ခြေဆင်း။ Rachmaninov's G major prelude ❍ the prelude to Act II.

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  • prelude /'prelju:d/ n ၁။ ~ (to sth) ရှေ့ပြေး။ အတိတ်နိမိတ်။ Could the growing number of bankruptcies be the prelude to general economic collapse? ] ၂။ ( music ) ပဏာမတီးလုံး။ ခြေဆင်း။ Rachmaninov's G major prelude
  • the prelude to Act II.
Synonyms
introduction, lead up, overture, prologue, preface, commencement, curtain-raiser, exordium, foreword, intro, preamble, predate, preexist, preliminary, prelusion, preparation, proem, prolegomenon, run-up, start
Antonyms
completion, conclusion, end, ending, epilogue, finale, finish, postlude, stop
Cross references
introductionlead upovertureprologueprefacecommencementcurtain-raiserexordiumforewordintropreamblepredatepreexistpreliminaryprelusionpreparationproemprolegomenonrun-upstartcompletionconclusionendendingepiloguefinalefinishpostlude
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