English [edit]
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Etymology [edit]
1748, from French brochure (“stitched work”), from brocher (“to stitch”), from Old French brochier (“to pierce”), from broche (“awl”), from Vulgar Latin, from Latin. Cognate to broach.[1]
Pronunciation [edit]
brochure (plural brochures)
- A booklet of printed informational matter, like a pamphlet, often for promotional purposes.
Translations [edit]
booklet of printed informational matter
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- Irish: bróisiúr (ga)
- Japanese: 小冊子 (ja) (しょうさっし, shōsasshi), 小冊 (ja) (しょうさつ, shōsatsu), パンフレット (ja) (panfuretto)
- Korean: 소책자 (ko) (sochaekja) (小冊子 (ko)), 팸플릿 (ko) (paempeullit)
- Maori: puka whakaatu (mi), puka whakamōhio (mi)
- Polish: broszura f, ulotka f
- Romanian: please add this translation if you can
- Russian: брошюра (ru) (brošúra) f, буклет (ru) (buklét) m, проспект (ru) (prospékt) m, памфлет (ru) (pamflét) m, книжка (ru) (knížka) f, книжечка (ru) (knížečka) f
- Spanish: folleto (es) m
- Swedish: broschyr (sv)
- Vietnamese: cuốn sách nhỏ (vi)
- Volapük: brojür (vo)
- West Frisian: brosjuere
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See also [edit]
References [edit]
- ^ “brochure” in Douglas Harper, Online Etymology Dictionary (2001).