brochure
EnglishEdit
EtymologyEdit
1748, from French brochure (“stitched work”), from brocher (“to stitch”), from Old French brochier (“to pierce”), from broche (“awl”), from Vulgar Latin brocca, from Latin broccus (“pointy-toothed”). Cognate to broach.[1]
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
brochure (plural brochures)
- A booklet of printed informational matter, like a pamphlet, often for promotional purposes.
- have a look in the Vans brochure for a new vacuum cleaner
TranslationsEdit
booklet of printed informational matter
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See alsoEdit
- advertisement
- booklet
- catalogue, catalog
- circular
- flier, flyer
- handbill
- junk mail
- leaflet
- pamphlet
- prospectus
ReferencesEdit
DanishEdit
EtymologyEdit
Borrowed from French brochure.
NounEdit
brochure c (singular definite brochuren, plural indefinite brochurer)
DeclensionEdit
Declension of brochure
common gender |
Singular | Plural | ||
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indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | brochure | brochuren | brochurer | brochurerne |
genitive | brochures | brochurens | brochurers | brochurernes |
ReferencesEdit
DutchEdit
EtymologyEdit
Borrowed from French brochure.
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
brochure f (plural brochures, diminutive brochuretje n)
DescendantsEdit
- → Indonesian: brosur
FrenchEdit
EtymologyEdit
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
brochure f (plural brochures)
DescendantsEdit
Further readingEdit
- “brochure” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).