poche
- noun
- /ˈpɒʃ/
- UK
:
libro de bolsillo
- He collected classic novels in poche format to save space on his shelves.
Examples
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Many travelers prefer a poche because it is light and easy to carry.
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She slipped the poche into her bag before leaving for work.
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I bought a poche at the bookstore.
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She always carries a poche in her bag.
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I always carry a poche with my favorite novels when I travel.
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Her poche contains several classic stories that fit perfectly in my bag.
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This poche has made it easy to read on the train without taking up much space.
Synonyms
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1.9
A small book with information or instructions on a topic
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2.8
A small paperback book that fits in a pocket
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3.5
A small paperback book made to fit in your pocket
A small paperback book that fits in a pocket
A small cheap booklet from past centuries with folk stories or songs
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Etymology
Poche comes from the French word poche, which means 'pocket' and is like the English word pocket. So a poche book is a small, inexpensive book made to fit in your pocket and be easy to carry.