Pamphlet — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

a small book usually having a paper cover

a brief treatise on a subject of interest; published in the form of a booklet

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/pˈæmflɪt/

🇬🇧British English

/pˈamflɪt/

🇮🇳Indian English

/pˈamflɪt/

2 syllables Say it as /pˈæmflɪt/.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

leaflet brochure booklet tract folder

Word Forms

book	noun	a written version of a play or other dramatic composition; used in preparing for a performance
leaf	noun	a sheet of any written or printed material (especially in a manuscript or book)
pamphleteer	noun	a writer of pamphlets (usually taking a partisan stand on public issues)

Around the World

Europe

🇩🇪German

Broschüre

ein kleines Buch, das normalerweise einen Papierumschlag hat

🇫🇷French

brochure

un petit livre ayant généralement une couverture en papier

🇪🇸Spanish

folleto

un libro pequeño que generalmente tiene una cubierta de papel

🇮🇹Italian

opuscolo

un piccolo libro che solitamente ha una copertina di carta

🇳🇱Dutch

pamflet

een klein boekje, meestal met een papieren omslag

🇵🇹Portuguese

panfleto

um pequeno livro geralmente com capa de papel

🇷🇺Russian

брошюра

небольшая книга, обычно имеющая бумажную обложку

India

🇮🇳Hindi

पुस्तिका

एक छोटी किताब जिसमें आमतौर पर कागज़ का आवरण होता है

🇧🇩Bengali

পুস্তিকা

একটি ছোট বই সাধারণত একটি কাগজ কভার আছে

🇮🇳Tamil

துண்டுப்பிரசுரம்

ஒரு சிறிய புத்தகம் பொதுவாக காகித அட்டையைக் கொண்டிருக்கும்

🇮🇳Telugu

కరపత్రం

ఒక చిన్న పుస్తకం సాధారణంగా కాగితం కవర్ కలిగి ఉంటుంది

🇮🇳Marathi

पत्रिका

एक लहान पुस्तक सहसा कागदाचे कव्हर असते

🇮🇳Gujarati

પેમ્ફલેટ

સામાન્ય રીતે કાગળનું કવર ધરાવતું નાનું પુસ્તક

🇮🇳Kannada

ಕರಪತ್ರ

ಸಾಮಾನ್ಯವಾಗಿ ಕಾಗದದ ಕವರ್ ಹೊಂದಿರುವ ಸಣ್ಣ ಪುಸ್ತಕ

🇮🇳Malayalam

ലഘുലേഖ

സാധാരണയായി ഒരു പേപ്പർ കവർ ഉള്ള ഒരു ചെറിയ പുസ്തകം

🇮🇳Punjabi

ਪੈਂਫਲਿਟ

ਇੱਕ ਛੋਟੀ ਜਿਹੀ ਕਿਤਾਬ ਜਿਸ ਵਿੱਚ ਆਮ ਤੌਰ 'ਤੇ ਕਾਗਜ਼ ਦਾ ਕਵਰ ਹੁੰਦਾ ਹੈ

🇵🇰Urdu

پرچہ

ایک چھوٹی کتاب جس میں عام طور پر کاغذ کا احاطہ ہوتا ہے۔

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

小册子

通常有纸质封面的小书

🇯🇵Japanese

パンフレット

通常は紙のカバーが付いている小さな本

🇰🇷Korean

팸플릿

보통 종이 표지가 있는 작은 책

🇻🇳Vietnamese

cuốn sách nhỏ

một cuốn sách nhỏ thường có bìa giấy

🇹🇭Thai

แผ่นพับ

หนังสือเล่มเล็ก ๆ มักจะมีปกกระดาษ

🇮🇩Indonesian

pamflet

sebuah buku kecil biasanya memiliki sampul kertas

🇵🇭Filipino

polyeto

isang maliit na libro na karaniwang may pabalat na papel

🇲🇾Malay

risalah

buku kecil biasanya mempunyai kulit kertas

Middle East

🇸🇦Arabic

كتيب

كتاب صغير عادة ما يكون له غلاف ورقي

🇮🇷Persian

جزوه

یک کتاب کوچک که معمولاً جلد کاغذی دارد

🇹🇷Turkish

broşür

genellikle kağıt kapağı olan küçük bir kitap

🇮🇱Hebrew

קוּנטרֵס

ספר קטן בדרך כלל בעל כריכת נייר

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The primary meaning of 'pamphlet' is 'a small book usually having a paper cover'.

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Using 'pamphlet' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.

In which domain is the word 'pamphlet' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?

'pamphlet' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.

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