paperback
English
Etymology
paper + back, a shortening of the older term paper-backed book.
Pronunciation
Audio (US): (file)
Noun
paperback (plural paperbacks)
Synonyms
- pocketbook (US), livre de poche (French contexts)
Translations
book — see also pocketbook
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Adjective
paperback (not comparable)
- (of a book) Having flexible binding.
Synonyms
Translations
having flexible binding
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See also
Dutch
Etymology
Borrowed from English paperback.
Pronunciation
Noun
paperback m (plural paperbacks, diminutive paperbackje n)
- A paperback.
Adjective
paperback (not comparable)
Inflection
Declension of paperback | ||||
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uninflected | paperback | |||
inflected | paperback | |||
comparative | — | |||
positive | ||||
predicative/adverbial | ||||
indefinite | m./f. sing. | paperback | ||
n. sing. | paperback | |||
plural | paperback | |||
definite | paperback | |||
partitive |
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