préfacer

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French

Etymology

From préface +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

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Verb

préfacer

  1. to write a preface
    C'était le temps où (...) Jules Lemaître, de l'Académie française, nationaliste des Champs-Élysées, préfaçait de petits bouquins charmants consacrés au Chat noir et illustrés par Gus Bofa. (Fargue, Piéton Paris, 1939)

Conjugation

This verb is part of a group of -er verbs for which 'c' is softened to a 'ç' before the vowels 'a' and 'o'.

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