Intro: meaning, definitions and examples
๐ค
intro
[ หษชntrษส ]
formal
a brief spoken passage before the main part of a performance, such as a play, concert, or speech
Synonyms
introduction, opening, prelude.
Which Synonym Should You Choose?
Word | Description / Examples |
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intro |
Used informally and often in casual situations to refer to a short introduction, typically in entertainment, media, or presentations.
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introduction |
Used in both formal and informal contexts to describe the beginning section of a book, speech, or presentation that provides background information and sets the stage for the main content.
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opening |
Commonly used to refer to the initial part of an event, speech, or written work, emphasizing the beginning of an action or activity.
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prelude |
Primarily used in a formal or literary context to describe an introductory section that leads to a more significant or main event, often in music or literature.
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Examples of usage
- She gave a short intro before starting her presentation.
- The band's guitarist played a captivating intro to the song.
Translations
Translations of the word "intro" in other languages:
๐ต๐น introduรงรฃo
๐ฎ๐ณ เคชเคฐเคฟเคเคฏ
๐ฉ๐ช Einfรผhrung
๐ฎ๐ฉ perkenalan
๐บ๐ฆ ะฒัััะฟ
๐ต๐ฑ wprowadzenie
๐ฏ๐ต ใคใณใใญ
๐ซ๐ท introduction
๐ช๐ธ introducciรณn
๐น๐ท giriล
๐ฐ๐ท ์๊ฐ
๐ธ๐ฆ ู ูุฏู ุฉ
๐จ๐ฟ รบvod
๐ธ๐ฐ รบvod
๐จ๐ณ ไป็ป
๐ธ๐ฎ uvod
๐ฎ๐ธ kynning
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะบััััะฟะต
๐ฌ๐ช แจแแกแแแแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ giriล
๐ฒ๐ฝ introducciรณn
Etymology
The word 'intro' originated in the early 17th century, as a shortening of 'introduction'. It has been commonly used in the context of various performances to refer to a brief opening passage. Over time, 'intro' has become a widely recognized term in the entertainment industry.
See also: introspection.