prelude
/ˈpreɪˌlud/
pre · lude
ˈpreɪ · ˌlud
English Definition
n. an introductory or preliminary performance or event
Significado en Español
preludio
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
khúc dạo đầu
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Memory Aid / 记忆技巧
pre(front) + lude(play, perform) → perform in front → prelude, introduction.
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Which word is the best synonym for “prelude”?
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A
conclusion
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B
introduction
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C
celebration
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D
demonstration
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B — introduction.
“prelude” means n. an introductory or preliminary performance or event
Common questions about “prelude”
What does “prelude” mean?
prelude — n. an introductory or preliminary performance or event. In Chinese: n. 序幕,前奏.
How do you pronounce “prelude”?
prelude is pronounced /ˈpreɪˌlud/. It breaks into 2 syllables: pre · lude.
Is “prelude” an ISEE Upper-level word?
Yes. prelude appears on the iSEE Vocab Upper list, which covers 804 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
How can I remember “prelude”?
pre(front) + lude(play, perform) → perform in front → prelude, introduction.