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*Romance = Novel
 
*Romance = Novel
 
*Colectânea = Collection
 
*Colectânea = Collection
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*Colecção de contos interligados = Collection of linked stories
 
*Antologia = Anthology
 
*Antologia = Anthology
  

Revision as of 08:39, 19 January 2012

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
  • Romance = Novel
  • Colectânea = Collection
  • Colecção de contos interligados = Collection of linked stories
  • Antologia = Anthology

Russian Terms and Abbreviations

  • Literatura = literature
  • Lit-ra = literature
  • Izdatelstvo = publisher
  • Izdatel'skiy dom = publishing house
  • Izd-vo = publisher
  • stranitz[y] = pages
  • str. = pages