brochure

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EtymologyEdit

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]

PronunciationEdit

• (US) IPA^(key): /bɹoʊˈʃʊɚ/, /bɹoʊˈʃɝ/
• (UK) IPA^(key): /bɹoʊˈʃə(ɹ)/

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• Rhymes: -ʊə(ɹ)

NounEdit

brochure (plural brochures)

1. A booklet of printed informational matter, like a pamphlet, often for promotional purposes.

TranslationsEdit

See alsoEdit

• advertisement
• booklet
• catalogue, catalog
• circular
• flier, flyer
• handbill
• junk mail
• leaflet
• pamphlet

ReferencesEdit

1. ^ “brochure” in Douglas Harper, Online Etymology Dictionary (2001).

EtymologyEdit

From English brochure.

NounEdit

brochure c (singular definite brochuren, plural indefinite brochurer)

1. brochure, pamphlet