Prequel

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Prequel

[ˈpriːkwəl]

Rhymes with iːkwəl

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Neologismus aus dem Präfix pre- und Sequel

noun Prequel · Prequels

Fortsetzung eines erzählenden Werks, dessen Handlung vor den Ereignissen des älteren Werks liegt Den Prequel fand ich besser als den zweiten Teil.
Similar: Vorläufer · Opposite: Sequel, Fortsetzung

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prequel in a series of works, an installment that is set chronologically before its pred

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"Prequel." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/de/prequel. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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Prequel. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/de/prequel

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"Prequel." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/de/prequel.

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@misc{prequel_2026,
  title = {Prequel},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/de/prequel},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}