paperback

paperback(
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puhr
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bahk
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A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
noun
a. el libro en rústica
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(M)
The copy of Don Quixote that I bought was a high-quality paperback.El ejemplar de Don Quijote que me compré era un libro en rústica de alta calidad.
b. el libro de bolsillo
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(M)
(small)
This little paperback is perfect for bringing on a train ride.Este pequeño libro de bolsillo es perfecto para llevar en un viaje de tren.
c. la edición rústica
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(F)
The book is available for purchase in hardcover and paperback.El libro está disponible para la compra con tapa dura y en edición rústica.
d. el libro de tapa blanda
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(M)
I'm looking for a tutorial on how to repair a paperback.Estoy buscando un tutorial sobre cómo arreglar un libro de tapa blanda.
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
adjective
a. en rústica
The paperback edition of the book is much cheaper.La edición del libro en rústica es mucho más barata.
b. de tapa blanda
I always try to buy paperback books.Siempre intento comprar libros de tapa blanda.
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