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10 Language-to-English DictionariesBooklet
/ˈbʊk.lɪt/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A very small book, typically with paper covers, containing information about a single subject.
"The museum handed out an informative booklet detailing the history of the ancient exhibits." - 2
A pamphlet or brochure designed for promotional or instructional purposes.
"Please read the instruction booklet carefully before assembling the furniture."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the noun 'book' combined with the diminutive suffix '-let' (of Old French and Germanic origins meaning 'small'). First appearing in the late 16th century, it was coined to describe a diminutive or very short book, typically bound in paper covers.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Booklet" is said worldwide
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livret
Transliteration: /livʁɛ/
"Il a distribué un petit livret explicatif aux participants."
Heft
Transliteration: /hɛft/
"Sie lasen das Informationsheft vor der Konferenz."
opuscolo
Transliteration: /oˈpuz.ko.lo/
"Ho trovato un utile opuscolo nella cassetta delle lettere."
folleto
Transliteration: /foˈʎe.to/
"El folleto contiene toda la información sobre el tour."
folheto
Transliteration: /fuˈʎe.tu/
"O folheto explica como usar o novo eletrodoméstico."
पुस्तिका
Transliteration: pustika
"पर्यटन विभाग ने एक सुंदर पुस्तिका वितरित की।"
小册子
Transliteration: xiǎocèzi
"导游给我们发了一本旅游小册子。"
소책자
Transliteration: sochegja
"행사장 입구에서 안내 소책자를 나누어 주었다."
小冊子
Transliteration: shōsasshi
"その展覧会の小冊子を購入しました。"
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