ISFDB:Language-Specific Abbreviations
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Foreign Language Abbreviations Sorted by Language
Dutch Terms and Abbreviations
- Auteurs = Authors
- Anthologieën = Anthologies
- Engelse - English
- Naslag = Reference
- Reeksen = Publishers Series
- Tijdschriften = Magazines
- Titel = Title
- vert. van = translation of
- vert. door = translated by
See De Boekenplank for more details
Finnish Abbreviations
- Sid. = hardcover
- Nid. = paperback
- Kp. = cover paper
- Ns. = leather
- p. = edition
German Terms and Abbreviations
- Elektronische Ressource = electronic resource
- Gebundene Ausgabe = hardcover
- Heft = booklet (nearest approximation: Digest), see 'Perry Rhodan' as most prominent example
- Hörbuch = audiobook
- Kart. ('Kartoniert') = soft cover (paperback or trade paperback)
- Paperback most often means trade paperback
- Taschenbuch = paperback
- Tonträger = recording
- Verlag = publisher/press
Portuguese terms and Abbreviations
- Brochura = paperback
- Capa dura = hardcover
- Paginas = pages
Russian Terms and Abbreviations
- Literatura = literature
- Lit-ra = literature
- Izdatelstvo = publisher
- Izdatel'skiy dom = publishing house
- Izd-vo = publisher
- stranitz[y] = pages
- str. = pages