intro

ˈɪn.trəʊ

Definition

Definition of intro - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

openingshort form of introduction in any context

He made a quick intro before the main speech..

introductory

preamble

mediaopening segment of a video or broadcast

The intro to the news broadcast features a catchy tune..

introduction

opening

demoscene

Rare

Slang

short demo for promoting a demogroup

Rare

Slang

They released an intro for the competition.

demo

introduction

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Origin of intro

Latin, intro (within)

Terms with intro included in their meaning

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theme song

broadcasting

song for a TV or radio program intro or outro

theme tune

broadcast intro

signature melody of a television or radio program

cold open

show intro

introductory segment before the main content

elevator talk

business intro

short pitch or summary of an idea

it's time for

exp.

show intro

introduces a planned segment or feature in shows or events

age, sex, location

intro question

common introductory question in online chats

Examples of intro in a sentence

She wrote a brief intro for her new book.
The intro of the podcast grabbed my attention.
They worked hard on the intro for their YouTube channel.
The intro showcased their latest graphics.
Fans eagerly awaited the new intro release.

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French:intro, générique, ...
German:Intro, Einleitung, ...
Italian:introduzione, apertura, ...
Spanish:presentación, apertura, ...
Portuguese:intro, abertura, ...
Chinese:简介, 开场, ...
Japanese:紹介, オープニング, ...
Arabic:مُقَدِّمَة, اِفْتِتاحِيَّة, ...
Hebrew:פְּתִיחַ, פָּתִיחַ, ...
Russian:введение, вступление, ...
Ukrainian:вступ, інтро, ...
Hindi:परिचय, प्रारंभिक अंश, ...
Bengali:ইন্ট্রো, সূচনা অংশ, ...
Catalan:intro, sintonia, ...
Czech:intro, znělka, ...
Danish:intro, indledning, ...
Dutch:intro, demonstratie, ...
Greek:εισαγωγή, πρόλογος, ...
Hungarian:intró, nyitány, ...
Khmer:សេចក្តីផ្តើមខ្លី, ផ្នែកបើកកម្មវិធី, ...
Korean:인트로, ...
Persian:مقدمه, بخش آغازین, ...
Polish:wstęp, demonstracja, ...
Portuguese (BR):intro, abertura, ...
Romanian:intro, ...
Swedish:intro, ...
Thai:คำเกริ่นนำ, ช่วงเปิดรายการ, ...
Turkish:tanıtım, açılış bölümü, ...
Vietnamese:phần giới thiệu, phần mở đầu, ...

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