pamphlet
gb/pˈæmflɪt/ us/pˈæmflɪt/
B1
Inglês
~ 6800
Acepções
0 acepção
Substantivo
B1
entity
1
Small, thin printed booklet
A small, thin book made of paper that gives information or ideas about one topic.
Padrão de uso:
a pamphlet about [topic]
Erro comum:
Learners sometimes confuse "pamphlet" with "brochure" or "flyer". A "pamphlet" is often a thin, stapled booklet with several pages, while a "flyer" is usually a single sheet of paper, and a "brochure" is often glossy advertising material. Another common mistake is spelling it as *"pamplet"* instead of *"pamphlet"*. Also, remember that "pamphlet" is countable: you say "a pamphlet" and "two pamphlets".
Sinônimos
leaflet (Very close in meaning; often suggests a single sheet of paper folded, while a pamphlet may have several pages stapled together.)
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brochure (Often glossier and more visual, usually used for advertising products, services, or tourist information.)
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booklet (Very similar in form; focuses more on the small-book format and not necessarily on opinion or persuasion.)
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flyer (Usually a single sheet used for quick advertising; often more casual and disposable than a pamphlet.)
Antônimos
tome (A very large, heavy book, which contrasts with the small, thin size of a pamphlet.)
Colocações
information pamphlet
|political pamphlet
|campaign pamphlet
|health pamphlet
|religious pamphlet
|hand out pamphlets
Temas
media
|education
|politics
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Exemplos
- The group distributed a pamphlet explaining the new recycling rules.
- I picked up a pamphlet about studying abroad at the information desk.
- The health clinic gives out pamphlets on how to stop smoking.
- She wrote a pamphlet criticizing the government’s education policy.
- Tourists can find a free pamphlet with a city map at the train station.
Exemplos para estudantes
- I read a short pamphlet about the city.
- The doctor gave me a health pamphlet.
- They handed out pamphlets in front of the school.
- This pamphlet tells you how to use the machine.
- He wrote a pamphlet about climate change.
Gramática
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pamphlet
AFI
GB/pˈæmflɪt/
US/pˈæmflɪt/
Sílabas e tonicidade
pamph - let (2 sílabas)
Stress on 1st syllable (pamph)
Formas da palavra
Noun
- Base: pamphlet
- Plural: pamphlets
Família de palavras
Forms
pamphlets
noun
Advanced or less common
pamphleteer
noun
pamphleteering
noun
Expressões
hand out pamphlets
1/hˈænd ˈaʊt pˈæmflɪts/
fixed phrase
Distribute pamphlets to people
To give pamphlets to many people, usually in a public place.
Exemplos
- Volunteers stood outside the station to hand out pamphlets about the charity event.
- Campaign workers spent the afternoon handing out pamphlets to shoppers in the mall.
- Students will hand out pamphlets to raise awareness about mental health.