pre what is this word and how is it used in everyday life in simple words? As we know from the school Latin course, pre is a prefix used to form new words or transfer them to another group. Actually, the point is that pre is used to transfer new words to the second group (prefix group), and when receiving a lower status, it changes the meaning of the word itself in the opposite direction. Let's look at examples: The prefix pre is translated as “before, before.” For example: Pre is the same as before, in this case. In addition, a prefix expresses an action that precedes another action. Let's turn word into a pre-word: example, extend, enjoy, etc. Look how interesting and capacious these words sound: pre-history, pre-dawn, pre-school, pre-war, prehistoric The prefix is found in almost all European languages. A few words used not only by schoolchildren abroad, but also more widely in everyday speech with translation into Russian: - preschool - preschooler - practice - practice - proud - proud - prune - mulberry