dust jacket

See also: dustjacket

English

Noun

dust jacket (plural dust jackets)

(printing, publishing) The detachable paper cover of a book; used to protect the binding, and to provide blurb.

Synonyms

Translations

detachable protective cover of a book

Afrikaans: boekomslag
Bengali: মলাট (bn) (molaṭ) (loosely)
Bulgarian: калъфка f (kalǎfka)
Catalan: sobrecoberta f, camisa (ca) f
Chinese:
Mandarin: 書皮／书皮 (zh) (shūpí)
Dutch: boekomslag (nl)
Faroese: bókakápa f
Finnish: suojakansi (fi)
French: jaquette (fr) f, liseuse (fr) f
German: Schutzumschlag (de) m, Buchumschlag (de) m
Hungarian: borító (hu), védőborító, könyvborító (hu)
Icelandic: kápa (is) f
Japanese: カバ－ (kabā)
Polish: obwoluta (pl) f
Portuguese: sobrecapa (pt) f
Russian: суперобло́жка (ru) f (superoblóžka)
Spanish: sobrecubierta (es) f, forro (es) m
Swedish: skyddsomslag (sv) n
Tagalog: pabalat, balot-aklat
Welsh: siaced lwch f

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