paperback

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§Noun

paperback (plural paperbacks)

1. A book with flexible binding.

§Translations

book

• Finnish: taskukirja (fi), pokkari (fi)
• French: livre broché m
• Icelandic: pappírskilja f
• Polish: miękka okładka f
• Portuguese: brochura f

• Russian: книга в мягкой обложке f (kniga v mjagkoj obložke)
• Scottish Gaelic: còmhdach bog m
• Spanish: libro de bolsillo m
• Swedish: pocket (sv) c, pocketbok (sv) c, häftad (sv)

§Adjective

paperback (not comparable)

1. (of a book) Having flexible binding.

§Synonyms

• paperbacked, paperbound, softcovered

§Translations

having flexible binding

• Finnish: pehmeäkantinen, nidottu

• French: broché (fr)

§See also

• hardback