leaflet
Translation
flyer, pamphlet, brochure
Examples
He was handing out leaflets in the street.
He was handing out leaflets in the street.
Grammar Patterns
((a leaflet)) a piece of paper with information, often for advertising He was handing out leaflets in the street.
Similar Words
Synonyms: flyer, brochure, pamphlet
Etymology
From 'leaf' + the diminutive suffix '-let', meaning 'a small leaf (of paper)'.
Memory Tips
Think of a 'little leaf'. A leaflet is a 'little leaf' of paper with information on it, often handed out.