leaflet
Translation
leaflet, flyer, pamphlet
Examples
He was handing out leaflets for the new store.
He was handing out leaflets for the new store.
The leaflet explains the new recycling program.
The leaflet explains the new recycling programme.
Grammar Patterns
((a leaflet)) a small printed sheet of paper They were handing out leaflets about the event.
Similar Words
Synonyms: flyer, brochure, handout
Etymology
From 'leaf' + the diminutive suffix '-let'. It literally means a 'small leaf' of paper.
Memory Tips
Imagine a small leaf of paper, light enough to be handed out or fly in the wind, like a flyer.