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Letteratura - Contenuto del libro

Qui imparerai alcune parole inglesi relative al contenuto dei libri come "ringraziamenti", "riassunto" ed "epilogo".

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acknowledgment
[sostantivo]

a section of a book or academic paper where the author expresses gratitude towards individuals or organizations who contributed to their work

ringraziamenti, riconoscimenti

ringraziamenti, riconoscimenti

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addendum
[sostantivo]

a section of additional material that is usually added at the end of a book

addendum

addendum

Ex: The manuscript ’s addendum contained supplementary information not covered in the main chapters .L'**addendum** del manoscritto conteneva informazioni supplementari non coperte nei capitoli principali.
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afterword
[sostantivo]

a part at the end of a book including some final words that may not be written by the author

postfazione

postfazione

Ex: She read the afterword to understand the editor ’s perspective on the story .Ha letto la **postfazione** per capire la prospettiva dell'editore sulla storia.
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appendix
[sostantivo]

a separate part at the end of a book that gives further information

appendice

appendice

Ex: Readers could find detailed technical specifications in the appendix, including experimental procedures and calculations .I lettori potrebbero trovare specifiche tecniche dettagliate nell'**appendice**, comprese le procedure sperimentali e i calcoli.
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back cover
[sostantivo]

the outermost cover of a book that typically includes a brief summary or blurb of the book's content, as well as other promotional information

retro copertina, quarta di copertina

retro copertina, quarta di copertina

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back matter
[sostantivo]

the pages at the end of a book that come after the main text, such as the index, glossary, bibliography, and the author's biography

materiale finale, appendici

materiale finale, appendici

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bibliography
[sostantivo]

a list of books and articles used by an author to support or reference their written work

bibliografia, elenco di riferimenti

bibliografia, elenco di riferimenti

Ex: The book ’s bibliography provided useful further reading .La **bibliografia** del libro ha fornito ulteriori letture utili.
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blurb
[sostantivo]

a short promotional description of a book, motion picture, etc. published on the cover of a book or in an advertisement

trafiletto

trafiletto

Ex: When browsing books online , readers often rely on blurbs to help them decide whether a particular title is worth exploring further .
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body
[sostantivo]

the main portion of the book where the text and illustrations are presented, excluding the front matter and back matter

corpo, testo principale

corpo, testo principale

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book cover
[sostantivo]

the protective outer covering of a book, which usually includes the title, author, and artwork or design that reflects the content of the book

copertina del libro, sovraccoperta del libro

copertina del libro, sovraccoperta del libro

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colophon
[sostantivo]

a brief statement located typically at the end of a book, providing information on the publication aspects of the book

colofone, nota editoriale

colofone, nota editoriale

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copyright page
[sostantivo]

a page usually found at the beginning or end of a book that contains important legal and bibliographic information

pagina del copyright, pagina dei diritti d'autore

pagina del copyright, pagina dei diritti d'autore

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corrigenda
[sostantivo]

a list of errors or corrections in a printed work

corrigenda

corrigenda

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dedication
[sostantivo]

a statement that indicates to whom the book is dedicated, usually located in the front matter

dedica

dedica

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dust jacket
[sostantivo]

a removable paper or plastic cover that is wrapped around the outside of a hardcover book

sovraccoperta, copertina rimovibile

sovraccoperta, copertina rimovibile

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endpaper
[sostantivo]

sheets of paper pasted onto the inner covers of a book and often used for decorative or informational purposes

risguardo, foglio di guardia

risguardo, foglio di guardia

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epigraph
[sostantivo]

a short quotation or phrase that is written at the beginning of a book or any chapter of it, suggesting the theme

epigrafe

epigrafe

Ex: The epigraph provided a thought-provoking entry point into the text , inviting readers to contemplate its meaning and relevance before delving into the story .L'**epigrafe** ha fornito un punto di ingresso stimolante nel testo, invitando i lettori a contemplarne il significato e la rilevanza prima di immergersi nella storia.
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epilogue
[sostantivo]

a concluding part added at the end of a novel, play, etc.

epilogo

epilogo

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erratum
[sostantivo]

an error in a written or printed document

errore di stampa

errore di stampa

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flyleaf
[sostantivo]

a blank or decorated page that is glued to the inside front and back covers of a book, serving as a protective and decorative element

risguardo, foglio di guardia

risguardo, foglio di guardia

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fore-edge painting
[sostantivo]

a painting or illustration on the edges of the pages of a book that is visible when the book is closed or when the pages are fanned out

dipinto sul taglio, illustrazione sul bordo

dipinto sul taglio, illustrazione sul bordo

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foreword
[sostantivo]

a short introductory section at the beginning of a book, usually written by someone other than the author

prefazione

prefazione

Ex: The author was pleased with the thoughtful foreword provided by a fellow writer .L'autore era soddisfatto della **prefazione** ponderata fornita da un collega scrittore.
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front cover
[sostantivo]

the first page that a reader sees, typically containing the book title, author's name, and cover art or design

copertina anteriore, prima di copertina

copertina anteriore, prima di copertina

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front matter
[sostantivo]

the introductory section of a book that comes before the main content, which may include a title page, copyright page, table of contents, preface, and introduction

prefazione, materiale introduttivo

prefazione, materiale introduttivo

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frontispiece
[sostantivo]

an illustration at the beginning of a book, on the page that is facing the title page

frontespizio

frontespizio

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glossary
[sostantivo]

a list of technical terms or jargons of a particular field or text, provided in alphabetical order with an explanation for each one

glossario

glossario

Ex: The glossary not only defines terms but also provides examples of how to use them in sentences .Il **glossario** non solo definisce i termini ma fornisce anche esempi di come utilizzarli nelle frasi.
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half-title
[sostantivo]

a page in a book that only displays the title of the book without any other details

mezzo titolo, pagina del titolo semplificata

mezzo titolo, pagina del titolo semplificata

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illustration
[sostantivo]

a picture or drawing in a book, or other publication, particularly one that makes the understanding of something easier

illustrazione

illustrazione

Ex: The magazine article featured an illustration of the new technology .L'articolo della rivista presentava un'**illustrazione** della nuova tecnologia.
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index
[sostantivo]

an alphabetical list of subjects, names, etc. along with the page numbers each of them occurs, coming at the end of a book

indice

indice

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ink
[sostantivo]

a black or colored liquid used for drawing, writing, etc.

inchiostro

inchiostro

Ex: The tattoo artist carefully selected the ink colors for the client 's design , ensuring vibrant and long-lasting results .Il tatuatore ha selezionato con cura i colori dell'**inchiostro** per il design del cliente, assicurando risultati vivaci e duraturi.
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interleaf
[sostantivo]

a blank leaf inserted between two printed or written pages for various purposes such as annotation, correction, or additional content

foglio intercalare, inserto

foglio intercalare, inserto

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introduction
[sostantivo]

the part of a book or speech that provides a brief explanation of what it is about

introduzione

introduzione

Ex: The tour guide started the excursion with an introduction to the historical significance of the landmark they were about to explore .La guida turistica ha iniziato l'escursione con un'**introduzione** sul significato storico del luogo che stavano per esplorare.
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leaf
[sostantivo]

a sheet of printed material, especially a book, with a page on each side

foglia

foglia

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margin
[sostantivo]

the blank space at the edge of a written or printed page

margine

margine

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page
[sostantivo]

one side or both sides of a sheet of paper in a newspaper, magazine, book, etc.

pagina

pagina

Ex: The teacher asked us to read a specific page from the history textbook .L'insegnante ci ha chiesto di leggere una **pagina** specifica del libro di storia.
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paper
[sostantivo]

the thin sheets on which one can write, draw, or print things, also used as wrapping material

carta

carta

Ex: The printer ran out of paper, so he had to refill it to continue printing .La stampante era senza **carta**, quindi ha dovuto ricaricarla per continuare a stampare.
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parchment
[sostantivo]

a writing material made from animal skin that has been scraped and dried to remove all hair, and which has been historically used for writing on

pergamena, pelle animale preparata per la scrittura

pergamena, pelle animale preparata per la scrittura

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postscript
[sostantivo]

extra information or reflections added at the end of a publication, like a book or article, after the main content

post scriptum, aggiunta

post scriptum, aggiunta

Ex: In the last section of the report , the scientist included a postscript to highlight new findings that emerged after the initial research was conducted .Nell'ultima sezione del rapporto, lo scienziato ha incluso un **post scriptum** per evidenziare nuove scoperte emerse dopo la ricerca iniziale.
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preface
[sostantivo]

an introductory piece written by the author of a book explaining its subject, scope, or aims

prefazione

prefazione

Ex: The professor advised students to read the preface before starting the main text .Il professore ha consigliato agli studenti di leggere la **prefazione** prima di iniziare il testo principale.
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prelims
[sostantivo]

the pages at the beginning of a book that come before the main text

pagine preliminari, preliminari

pagine preliminari, preliminari

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proem
[sostantivo]

a preface or introductory section of a book or other written work that often sets the tone for the rest of the work

proemio, prefazione

proemio, prefazione

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prolegomenon
[sostantivo]

an introduction or a preliminary discussion that comes before a larger work, usually dealing with the principles, assumptions, or methodology of the main work

prolegomeno, discussione preliminare

prolegomeno, discussione preliminare

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rubric
[sostantivo]

red text or decorations used to indicate headings, important passages, or instructions for the manuscript's production

rubrica, testo in rosso

rubrica, testo in rosso

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running head
[sostantivo]

a short title or phrase that is printed at the top of each page of a book or document

testata, intestazione

testata, intestazione

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slipcase
[sostantivo]

a protective box or cover that holds a book or a set of books

custodia, scatola protettiva

custodia, scatola protettiva

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table of contents
[sostantivo]

a list of the sections, chapters, or other parts of a book or document, organized in the order in which they appear

indice, sommario

indice, sommario

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tail
[sostantivo]

the bottom edge of the book's pages or the lower part of the book's spine

coda, parte inferiore del dorso

coda, parte inferiore del dorso

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title page
[sostantivo]

the page at the front of a book that the names of the book, its author, and publisher are printed on it

frontespizio

frontespizio

Ex: The title page served as the first impression of the document, setting the tone for what followed.La **pagina del titolo** ha funzionato come prima impressione del documento, stabilendo il tono per ciò che è seguito.
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wrapper
[sostantivo]

a detachable cover or paper surrounding a book or magazine

copertina, sovraccoperta

copertina, sovraccoperta

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