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How to pronounce “frontispiece”
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Pronunciation guide for frontispiece
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of frontispiece with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 7 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Carolyn Steel: How food shapes our cities 15 minutes
This is the frontispiece of his book "Utopia."
- Definition summary
- (publishing) An illustration that is on the page before the title page of a book, a section of one, or a magazine.
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How to pronounce frontispiece
Carolyn Steel: How food shapes our cities 15 minutes
This is the frontispiece of his book "Utopia."
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “frontispiece”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- (publishing) An illustration that is on the page before the title page of a book, a section of one, or a magazine.
- (archaic, publishing) The title page of a book.
- (architecture) A façade, especially an ornamental one.
- (architecture) A small ornamental pediment, especially at the top of a window or door.
- (slang, archaic, humorous) A person's face.
- [Verb]
- (transitive, rare) To supply with a frontispiece.
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