das Printverzeichnis
Translation
print directory, printed index, hard-copy directory
Examples
Ich suche die Nummer im alten Printverzeichnis.
I'm looking for the number in the old print directory.
Digitale Suchen ersetzen oft die Printverzeichnisse.
Digital searches often replace print directories.
Grammar Patterns
to look ((sth.)) up in ((sth.)) to look something up in the print directory I'll look the address up in the print directory.
Similar Words
das Telefonbuch (phone book), das Adressbuch (address book)
Etymology
Composed of 'Print' (from English) and 'Verzeichnis' (directory, list).
Memory Tips
Think of a 'printed' version of a computer 'directory'. It's a physical, hard-copy list.