C1 adjective Neutral

brochure

/ˈbroʊʃər/

A small booklet or pamphlet containing pictures and information about a product, service, or location. It is typically used for advertising or to provide detailed information to a specific audience in a compact format.

Ejemplos

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1

I picked up a colorful travel brochure to help plan our summer vacation.

I picked up a colorful travel brochure to help plan our summer vacation.

2

The university's recruitment brochure highlights the diverse range of extracurricular activities available to students.

The university's recruitment brochure highlights the diverse range of extracurricular activities available to students.

3

Check out this brochure for the new gym; the classes look really cool.

Check out this brochure for the new gym; the classes look really cool.

Familia de palabras

Sustantivo
brochure
Relacionado
brochureware
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Truco para recordar

Think of the French origin: 'brocher' means 'to stitch.' A brochure is a small 'stitched' or bound piece of paper you find at a travel agency.

Quiz rápido

Before booking the cruise, we spent hours looking through the glossy ___ to see the cabin options.

¡Correcto!

La respuesta correcta es: brochure

Ejemplos

1

I picked up a colorful travel brochure to help plan our summer vacation.

everyday

I picked up a colorful travel brochure to help plan our summer vacation.

2

The university's recruitment brochure highlights the diverse range of extracurricular activities available to students.

formal

The university's recruitment brochure highlights the diverse range of extracurricular activities available to students.

3

Check out this brochure for the new gym; the classes look really cool.

informal

Check out this brochure for the new gym; the classes look really cool.

4

The researchers distributed an informational brochure to participants outlining the ethical guidelines of the clinical trial.

academic

The researchers distributed an informational brochure to participants outlining the ethical guidelines of the clinical trial.

5

Our marketing team is redesigning the corporate brochure to better reflect our new brand identity.

business

Our marketing team is redesigning the corporate brochure to better reflect our new brand identity.

Familia de palabras

Sustantivo
brochure
Relacionado
brochureware

Colocaciones comunes

glossy brochure glossy brochure
informational brochure informational brochure
promotional brochure promotional brochure
distribute brochures distribute brochures
travel brochure travel brochure

Frases Comunes

sales brochure

sales brochure

glossy holiday brochure

glossy holiday brochure

instructional brochure

instructional brochure

Se confunde a menudo con

brochure vs pamphlet

A pamphlet is often a single sheet or a very thin unbound booklet focused on a single subject, whereas a brochure is often more commercial and higher quality.

brochure vs flyer

A flyer is usually a single unfolded sheet of paper used for mass distribution, while a brochure is folded or bound.

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Notas de uso

The word is almost exclusively used as a noun. It implies a higher production quality than a 'flyer' or 'leaflet,' often featuring high-quality paper and photography.

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Errores comunes

Learners sometimes confuse 'brochure' with 'book.' A brochure is specifically for promotion or brief information, not for extensive reading or literature.

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Truco para recordar

Think of the French origin: 'brocher' means 'to stitch.' A brochure is a small 'stitched' or bound piece of paper you find at a travel agency.

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Origen de la palabra

Derived from the French word 'brocher,' meaning 'to stitch,' referring to the way the pages of a small book are fastened together.

Patrones gramaticales

Countable noun Plural: brochures Often used with attributive nouns like 'travel' or 'sales'
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Contexto cultural

In many Western countries, glossy brochures are a staple of the tourism industry and physical marketing, though digital 'e-brochures' are becoming more common.

Quiz rápido

Before booking the cruise, we spent hours looking through the glossy ___ to see the cabin options.

¡Correcto!

La respuesta correcta es: brochure

Palabras relacionadas

unknown

A1

A person or thing that is not known, recognized, or familiar. It often refers to a mysterious situation or a person who has not yet achieved fame or success.

of

A1

A preposition used to show a relationship between a part and a whole, or to indicate belonging and origin. It connects a noun or pronoun to another part of the sentence to specify which one or what kind.

in

A1

A preposition used to indicate position within a container, a space, an area, or a period of time. It describes being surrounded by something or being inside the boundaries of a location.

it

A1

A third-person singular pronoun used to refer to an object, animal, or situation that has already been mentioned or is clear from context. It is also frequently used as a dummy subject to talk about time, weather, or distance.

on

A1

A preposition used to indicate that something is in a position above and supported by a surface. It is also used to indicate a specific day or date, or to show that a device is functioning.

as

A1

A conjunction used to compare two things that are equal in some way. It is most commonly used in the pattern 'as + adjective/adverb + as' to show similarity.

this

A1

Used to identify a specific person, thing, or idea that is physically close to the speaker or has just been mentioned. It can also refer to the present time or a situation that is currently happening.

by

A1

A preposition used to show the method or means of doing something, or to identify the person or thing that performs an action. It frequently appears in passive sentences to indicate the agent or before modes of transport.

we

A1

The word 'we' is a first-person plural pronoun used to refer to the speaker and one or more other people collectively. It is used as the subject of a sentence or clause.

or

A1

A coordinating conjunction used to connect two or more possibilities or alternatives. it indicates that only one of the options is likely, required, or true.

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