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Blurb - English meaning

blɜːb

Blurb – definitions in English dictionary

noun

A short description of a book, film, or other product written for promotional purposes.

Usage examples:

Indian, not native american, is how his book blurbs describe him: in one short story in this collec…
verb

Write or contribute a blurb for (a book, film, or other product).

Usage examples:

This is the first time i have blurbed a whole line of books
noun

A brief description of something, often intended to make it seem attractive when offered for sale

Usage examples:

The blurb on the back of the book says that "it will touch your heart."
noun

A description that appears on the cover of a new product such as a book or dvd that is intended to make people want to buy it

Usage examples:

The publisher's blurb refers to this book as an "existential crime novel"., promotional/publicity b…
noun

A short description of a book, film, etc., written by the people who have produced it, and intended to make people want to buy it or see it

Usage examples:

The blurb on the back of the book says that it "will touch your heart".

Blurb translation into English

Blurb: translate from English into Chinese

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简介

Blurb: translate from English into Dutch

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Flaptekst, Reklama

Blurb: translate from English into French

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Texte de présentation, Présentation

Blurb: translate from English into German

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Klappentext, Waschzettel, Information, Material

Blurb: translate from English into Hindi

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विज्ञापन, पुस्तक के कवर पर या अन्यत्र विज्ञापनों में मुद्रित प्रकाशक द्वारा पुस्तक की प्रशंसा, प्रशस्ति

Blurb: translate from English into Italian

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Blurb, Fascetta pubblicitaria, Soffietto editoriale, Trafiletto pubblicitario

Blurb: translate from English into Korean

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추천 광고, 광고, 자화자찬적 광고

Blurb: translate from English into Russian

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Реклама, Рекламное объявление

Blurb: translate from English into Spanish

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Propaganda, Palabrería

Word origin

early 20th century: coined by Gelett Burgess (died 1951), American humorist.

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