prologue in Dutch
prologue in Dutch is proloog — prologue means an introductory section that comes before the main part of a play, book, or story.
prologue in Dutch
proloog
A speech or section used as an introduction, especially to a play or novel.
What does "prologue" mean?
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noun An introductory section that comes before the main part of a play, book, or story.
"The novel's prologue explains events that happened twenty years before the main plot begins."
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noun In cycling, a short individual time trial held before a multi-stage race to decide the early race leader.
"He won the prologue by two seconds and wore the leader's jersey on day one."
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verb To introduce something with a formal opening statement.
"The director chose to prologue the film with a brief historical note."
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prologue in a sentence
- The novel's prologue explains events that happened twenty years before the main plot begins.
- Shakespeare often used a prologue to set the scene before the actors took the stage.
- He won the prologue by two seconds and wore the leader's jersey on day one.
- The director chose to prologue the film with a brief historical note.
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What is "prologue" in Dutch?
"prologue" in Dutch is proloog. prologue means: An introductory section that comes before the main part of a play, book, or story.
How do you use "prologue" in a sentence?
Example: "The novel's prologue explains events that happened twenty years before the main plot begins." In Dutch, "prologue" is proloog.
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