afterword

English

Etymology

From after- +‎ word. Compare foreword.

Noun

afterword (plural afterwords)

an epilogue.
(of a letter) a postscript.
(to a book) an appendix.

Synonyms

(epilogue): aftertale, afterward; see also Thesaurus:afterword
(postscript): afterscript
(appendix): annex

Translations

epilogue

Bulgarian: послесло́в m (posleslóv)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 後記／后记 (zh) (hòujì), 跋 (zh) (bá), 跋文 (zh) (báwén)
Czech: doslov m
Danish: efterord n
Esperanto: postparolo
Finnish: jälkipuhe
French: postface (fr) f
German: Nachwort (de) n
Italian: epilogo (it) m
Japanese: 後書き (ja) (あとがき, atogaki), 跋文 (ばつぶん, batsubun)
Maori: turuki, turukitanga
Norwegian: etterord
Polish: posłowie (pl) n
Portuguese: posfácio (pt) m
Romanian: epilog (ro), postfață (ro) f
Russian: послесло́вие (ru) n (posleslóvije)
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: по̏гово̄р m

Roman: pȍgovōr (sh) m
Swedish: efterord (sv) n
Turkish: bağlak (tr), son söz (tr), epilog (tr)

postscript — see postscript

appendix — see appendix

Anagrams

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