Definition
a book with a flexible paper cover, typically less expensive than a hardcover edition
Etymology
compound of paper + back, first used in 1950s
Kelly Says
The paperback revolution democratized reading by making books affordable for mass audiences
Translations
CACatalà
libro de butxaca
ELΕλληνικά
μαλακό εξώφυλλο
ESEspañol
libro de bolsillo
FISuomi
pehmeäkantinen kirja
FRFrançais
livre de poche
HUMagyar
puha borítós könyv
IDBahasa Indonesia
buku paperback
MSBahasa Melayu
buku lembut
PTPortuguês
livro de bolso
RORomână
carte de buzunar
SWKiswahili
kitabu cha karatasi
UKУкраїнська
м'яка обкладинка