phrasebook
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phrasebook
- /ˈfɹeɪzbʊk/
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From phrase + book.
noun phrasebooks · phrase book · phrase-book
- A book containing common phrases in two or more languages, used to learn a foreign language.
- A usually pocket-sized book consisting of everyday expressions and vocabulary in two languages and intended for travellers who wish to communicate with locals while in other countries. He knows, ‘Hello’ in eighteen languages / ‘I love you’ in only one / By the time he's got his phrasebook / The chance is usually gone
adjective phrase book · phrase-book
- Of or pertaining to a phrasebook.
- Of one's fluency of a language, limited or deficient.
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adj book of everyday expressions and vocabulary
| Español | libro de frases |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 숙어집 sugeojip, 일상 회화 사전 ilsang hoehwa sajeon, 회화집 hoehwajip |
| 日本語 | 熟語集 jukugoshū, 会話帳 kaiwachō, フレーズブック furēzubukku |
| 中文 | 短語集 /短语集 duǎnyǔjí, 常用語手冊 /常用语手册 chángyòngyǔ shǒucè, 慣用語手冊 /惯用语手册 guànyòngyǔ shǒucè, 會話手冊 /会话手册 huìhuà shǒucè, 會話課本 /会话课本 huìhuà kèběn |
| हिन्दी | मुहावरे की किताब muhāvre kī kitāb, वाक्यांश पुस्तक vākyāñś pustak, मुहावरा पुस्तिका muhāvrā pustikā, फ़्रेज़बुक frezbuk |
| Português | livro de frases, livro de expressões |
| Français | carnet de phrases, guide de conversation, recueil d'expressions |
| Deutsch | Sprachführer, Gesprächsbuch |
| Italiano | frasario |
| Ελληνικά | λεξικό εκφράσεων lexikó ekfráseon, εγχειρίδιο συνομιλιών encheirídio synomilión |
| Română | dicționar de expresii |
| Русский | разгово́рник razgovórnik, фразеологи́ческий слова́рь frazeologíčeskij slovárʹ |
| Tiếng Việt | từ điển đàm thoại |
| العربية | كِتَابُ ٱلْعِبَارَات kitābu l-ʕibārāt |
| עברית | נִיבוֹן nivón |
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@misc{phrasebook_2026,
title = {phrasebook},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/phrasebook},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}