prequel
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˈpriːkwəl/
prequel means: A book or film about events that happened before those in an earlier book or film.
noun
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A book or film about events that happened before those in an earlier book or film.
- The prequel tells us about her childhood.
- Have you seen the prequel to that film?
- They released two prequels after the first movie became popular.
Questions about prequel
What does prequel mean?
A book or film about events that happened before those in an earlier book or film.
What is prequel in other languages?
Türkçe: ön bölüm · Español: precuela · Français: préquelle · Deutsch: Prequel · Italiano: prequel · 日本語: 前日譚
How do you pronounce prequel?
It is pronounced /ˈpriːkwəl/.
How do you use prequel in a sentence?
The prequel tells us about her childhood. Have you seen the prequel to that film?
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