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prelude

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2 syllables
7 characters
English (US)
2syllables

prelude

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prelude is a polysyllabic word with 2 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, prelude is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofprelude

1noun
  • An introductory or preliminary performance or event.

    Synonyms: preface

  • A short, free-form piece of music, originally one serving as an introduction to a longer and more complex piece; later, starting with the Romantic period, generally a stand-alone piece.

    Synonyms: intrada, overture

  • A standard module or library of subroutines and functions to be imported, generally by default, into a program.
  • A forerunner to anything.
1verb
  • To introduce something, as a prelude.
  • To play an introduction or prelude; to give a prefatory performance.
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