vade mecum
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vade mecum¹
- /ˌveɪdi ˈmiːkəm/
- /ˌvɑːdi ˈmeɪkəm/
Rhymes with -iːkəm, -eɪkəm
Where it comes from
From the Latin vāde (“come”) mēcum (“with me”).
noun vade mecums · vade-mecum · Vade Mecum · vademecum
- A referential book such as a handbook or manual, especially one that is pocketable.
- A useful object, constantly carried on one's person.
Vade Mecum²
noun Vade Mecums
- Alternative letter-case form of vade mecum
Translations
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noun referential book
| Español | vademécum |
|---|---|
| Português | vade-mécum, manual, apostila |
| Français | vade-mecum, vadémécum |
| Deutsch | Vademecum |
| Italiano | vademecum |
| Русский | руково́дство rukovódstvo, спра́вочник správočnik |
| العربية | كتاب تعليمي |
noun useful object
| Français | vade-mecum, vadémécum |
|---|
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title = {vade mecum},
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