hardback

UK
/ˈhɑːdbæk/
US
/ˈhɑrdˌbæk/

Translations

hardbacknoun
hardbacks
pl
UK
/ˈhɑːdˌbæk/
US
/ˈhɑrdˌbæk/
твердый переплет
I prefer reading books in hardback because they are more durable.
Я предпочитаю читать книги в твердом переплете, потому что они более долговечны.
Additional translations
книга в твердой обложке
жесткий переплет
Synonyms
bound book
casebound book
hardbackadjective
UK
/ˈhɑːdbæk/
US
/ˈhɑrdˌbæk/

Definitions

hardbacknoun
A book bound with rigid protective covers, typically made of cardboard covered with cloth, paper, or leather.
She preferred to buy the hardback edition of the novel for her collection.
The format or edition of a book issued with rigid covers, as opposed to paperback.
The biography will be available in hardback and ebook formats.
hardbackadjective
Having a rigid or stiff cover, typically referring to a book.
The library has a large collection of hardback novels.