Epilogue

//ˈɛp.ɪ.lɒɡ//

Synonyms for "epilogue" (141 found)

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Closest matches (29)

Noun(2 words)
afterwordendspeech

Strong matches (42)

Noun(2 words)
endsayepilog

Related words (70)

Noun(1 words)
postamble

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More general

5 entries

Antonyms

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Synonyms

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capable of

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derived

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derived from

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has context

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is a

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part of

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related to

14 entries

Translations

97 translations across 42 languages.

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Ancient Greek

1 entries
  • ἐπίλογος noun (short speech at the end of a play)

Arabic

1 entries
  • خَاتِمَة noun (brief oration or script at the end of a literary piece)

Armenian

2 entries
  • վերջաբան noun (brief oration or script at the end of a literary piece)
  • վերջերգ noun (brief oration or script at the end of a literary piece)

Belarusian

3 entries
  • паслясло́ўе noun (brief oration or script at the end of a literary piece)
  • пасьлясло́ўе noun (brief oration or script at the end of a literary piece)
  • эпіло́г noun (brief oration or script at the end of a literary piece)

Bulgarian

3 entries
  • епило́г noun (short speech at the end of a play)
  • епило́г noun (brief oration or script at the end of a literary piece)
  • послесло́в noun (brief oration or script at the end of a literary piece)

Catalan

1 entries
  • epíleg noun (brief oration or script at the end of a literary piece)

Chinese Cantonese

3 entries
  • 後記 /后记 noun (brief oration or script at the end of a literary piece)
  • 結語 /结语 noun (brief oration or script at the end of a literary piece)
  • 跋文 noun (brief oration or script at the end of a literary piece)

Chinese Mandarin

3 entries
  • 後記 /后记 noun (brief oration or script at the end of a literary piece)
  • 收場白 /收场白 noun (short speech at the end of a play)
  • 跋文 noun (brief oration or script at the end of a literary piece)

Czech

2 entries
  • doslov noun (brief oration or script at the end of a literary piece)
  • epilog noun (brief oration or script at the end of a literary piece)

Danish

1 entries
  • efterord noun (brief oration or script at the end of a literary piece)

Dari

1 entries
  • مُؤَخَّرَه noun (brief oration or script at the end of a literary piece)

Dutch

2 entries
  • epiloog noun (brief oration or script at the end of a literary piece)
  • nawoord noun (brief oration or script at the end of a literary piece)

Finnish

4 entries
  • epilogi noun (short speech at the end of a play)
  • epilogi noun (brief oration or script at the end of a literary piece)
  • jälkikirjoitus noun (brief oration or script at the end of a literary piece)
  • jälkipuhe noun (brief oration or script at the end of a literary piece)

French

1 entries
  • épilogue noun (brief oration or script at the end of a literary piece)

Georgian

1 entries
  • ეპილოგი noun (brief oration or script at the end of a literary piece)

German

3 entries
  • Epilog noun (short speech at the end of a play)
  • Epilog noun (brief oration or script at the end of a literary piece)
  • Nachwort noun (brief oration or script at the end of a literary piece)

Hebrew

1 entries
  • אֶפִּילוֹג noun (brief oration or script at the end of a literary piece)

Hindi

1 entries
  • उपसंहार noun (brief oration or script at the end of a literary piece)

Hungarian

1 entries
  • utószó noun (brief oration or script at the end of a literary piece)

Icelandic

4 entries
  • eftirmáli noun (brief oration or script at the end of a literary piece)
  • lokaorð noun (short speech at the end of a play)
  • lokaorð noun (brief oration or script at the end of a literary piece)
  • niðurlagsorð noun (short speech at the end of a play)

Iranian Persian

1 entries
  • مُؤَخَّرِه noun (brief oration or script at the end of a literary piece)

Irish

2 entries
  • iarfhocal noun (brief oration or script at the end of a literary piece)
  • iarfhocal noun (component of a computer program)

Japanese

4 entries
  • エピローグ noun (short speech at the end of a play)
  • エピローグ noun (brief oration or script at the end of a literary piece)
  • 後書き noun (brief oration or script at the end of a literary piece)
  • 納め口上 noun (short speech at the end of a play)

Kazakh

2 entries
  • соңғы сөз noun (brief oration or script at the end of a literary piece)
  • қырғы сөз noun (brief oration or script at the end of a literary piece)

Korean

2 entries
  • 발문 noun (brief oration or script at the end of a literary piece)
  • 에필로그 noun (brief oration or script at the end of a literary piece)

Kyrgyz

1 entries
  • эпилог noun (short speech at the end of a play)

Macedonian

1 entries
  • епилог noun (brief oration or script at the end of a literary piece)

Māori

3 entries
  • turukitanga noun (short speech at the end of a play)
  • turukitanga noun (brief oration or script at the end of a literary piece)
  • whakatepenga noun (short speech at the end of a play)

Norwegian Bokmål

1 entries
  • etterord noun (brief oration or script at the end of a literary piece)

Polish

2 entries
  • epilog noun (brief oration or script at the end of a literary piece)
  • posłowie noun (brief oration or script at the end of a literary piece)

Portuguese

2 entries
  • epílogo noun (short speech at the end of a play)
  • epílogo noun (brief oration or script at the end of a literary piece)

Russian

3 entries
  • послесло́вие noun (brief oration or script at the end of a literary piece)
  • эпило́г noun (short speech at the end of a play)
  • эпило́г noun (brief oration or script at the end of a literary piece)

Serbo-Croatian

4 entries
  • pogovor noun (brief oration or script at the end of a literary piece)
  • pȍgovōr noun (short speech at the end of a play)
  • pȍgovōr noun (brief oration or script at the end of a literary piece)
  • по̏гово̄р noun (short speech at the end of a play)

Slovak

1 entries
  • epilóg noun (brief oration or script at the end of a literary piece)

Slovene

1 entries
  • epilog noun (brief oration or script at the end of a literary piece)

Spanish

2 entries
  • epílogo noun (short speech at the end of a play)
  • epílogo noun (brief oration or script at the end of a literary piece)

Swedish

3 entries
  • efterord noun (short speech at the end of a play)
  • efterord noun (brief oration or script at the end of a literary piece)
  • epilog noun (short speech at the end of a play)

Tagalog

1 entries
  • pamuod noun (brief oration or script at the end of a literary piece)

Turkish

4 entries
  • bağlak noun (short speech at the end of a play)
  • bağlak noun (brief oration or script at the end of a literary piece)
  • epilog noun (short speech at the end of a play)
  • epilog noun (brief oration or script at the end of a literary piece)

Ukrainian

2 entries
  • епіло́г noun (brief oration or script at the end of a literary piece)
  • післямо́ва noun (brief oration or script at the end of a literary piece)

Vietnamese

3 entries
  • lời bạt noun (brief oration or script at the end of a literary piece)
  • phần kết noun (brief oration or script at the end of a literary piece)
  • vĩ thanh noun (brief oration or script at the end of a literary piece)

Yiddish

1 entries
  • עפּילאָג noun (brief oration or script at the end of a literary piece)

Sample sentences

6 total sentences available.

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I must confess that I read the epilogue before the rest of the book.

Source: tatoeba (9584180)

The epilogue was probably unnecessary.

Source: tatoeba (9635792)

The epilogue probably wasn't necessary.

Source: tatoeba (9635971)

A short epilogue was added to the film.

Source: tatoeba (10913525)

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