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Litteratur - Book Contents

Här kommer du att lära dig några engelska ord relaterade till bokinnehåll som "tack", "baksidestext" och "epilog".

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acknowledgment
acknowledgment
[Substantiv]

a section of a book or academic paper where the author expresses gratitude towards individuals or organizations who contributed to their work

tack, erkännande

tack, erkännande

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addendum
addendum
[Substantiv]

a section of additional material that is usually added at the end of a book

tillägg, bilaga

tillägg, bilaga

Ex: The author added an addendum to address recent developments since the original publication. 

Författaren lade till ett tillägg för att behandla de senaste utvecklingarna sedan den ursprungliga publiceringen.

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afterword
afterword
[Substantiv]

a part at the end of a book including some final words that may not be written by the author

efterord, epilog

efterord, epilog

Ex: The author did not write the afterword, which was contributed by a literary scholar. 

Författaren skrev inte efterordet, som bidrog av en litteraturvetare.

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appendix
appendix
[Substantiv]

a section at the end of a book or document containing additional information

bilaga,  appendix

bilaga, appendix

Ex: The book contains an appendix with maps and historical dates. 
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back cover
back cover
[Substantiv]

the outermost cover of a book that typically includes a brief summary or blurb of the book's content, as well as other promotional information

baksida omslag, rygg på bok

baksida omslag, rygg på bok

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back matter
back matter
[Substantiv]

the pages at the end of a book that come after the main text, such as the index, glossary, bibliography, and the author's biography

avslutande material, bilagor

avslutande material, bilagor

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bibliography
bibliography
[Substantiv]

a list of books and articles used by an author to support or reference their written work

bibliografi, referenslista

bibliografi, referenslista

Ex: The professor asked students to format their bibliography correctly. 

Professorn bad studenterna att formatera sin bibliografi korrekt.

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blurb
blurb
[Substantiv]

a short promotional description of a book, motion picture, etc. published on the cover of a book or in an advertisement

en kort reklambeskrivning, en lockande sammanfattning

en kort reklambeskrivning, en lockande sammanfattning

Ex: The blurb on the advertisement for the new smartphone highlighted its sleek design, advanced features, and competitive price. 

Blurben på reklamen för den nya smarttelefonen framhävde dess eleganta design, avancerade funktioner och konkurrenskraftiga pris.

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body
body
[Substantiv]

the main portion of the book where the text and illustrations are presented, excluding the front matter and back matter

kropp, huvudtext

kropp, huvudtext

Ex: The body contains the main chapters of the work. 
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book cover
book cover
[Substantiv]

the protective outer covering of a book, which usually includes the title, author, and artwork or design that reflects the content of the book

bokomslag, bokpärm

bokomslag, bokpärm

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colophon
colophon
[Substantiv]

a brief statement located typically at the end of a book, providing information on the publication aspects of the book

kolofon, utgivarinformation

kolofon, utgivarinformation

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copyright page
copyright page
[Substantiv]

a page usually found at the beginning or end of a book that contains important legal and bibliographic information

upphovsrättssida, copyrightsida

upphovsrättssida, copyrightsida

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corrigenda
corrigenda
[Substantiv]

a list of errors or corrections in a printed work

errata

errata

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dedication
dedication
[Substantiv]

a statement that indicates to whom the book is dedicated, usually located in the front matter

tillägnan

tillägnan

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dust jacket
dust jacket
[Substantiv]

a removable paper or plastic cover that is wrapped around the outside of a hardcover book

skyddsomslag, avtagbart omslag

skyddsomslag, avtagbart omslag

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endpaper
endpaper
[Substantiv]

sheets of paper pasted onto the inner covers of a book and often used for decorative or informational purposes

omslagspapper, skyddsblad

omslagspapper, skyddsblad

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epigraph
epigraph
[Substantiv]

a quotation or phrase placed at the beginning of a book, chapter, or other written work, often to suggest a theme or context

epigraf, inledande citat

epigraf, inledande citat

Ex: Many authors use epigraphs to set the tone of their work. 

Många författare använder epigrafer för att sätta tonen för sitt verk.

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epilogue
epilogue
[Substantiv]

a brief section added at the end of a literary work, providing closure, commentary, or resolution

epilog, efterord

epilog, efterord

Ex: Historical novels often include an epilogue to summarize real events. 

Historiska romaner inkluderar ofta en epilog för att sammanfatta verkliga händelser.

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erratum
erratum
[Substantiv]

an error in a written or printed document

erratum,  fel

erratum, fel

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flyleaf
flyleaf
[Substantiv]

a blank or decorated page that is glued to the inside front and back covers of a book, serving as a protective and decorative element

flygblad, skyddsblad

flygblad, skyddsblad

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fore-edge painting
fore-edge painting
[Substantiv]

a painting or illustration on the edges of the pages of a book that is visible when the book is closed or when the pages are fanned out

måleri på snittet, illustration på sidkanten

måleri på snittet, illustration på sidkanten

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foreword
foreword
[Substantiv]

a short introductory section at the beginning of a book, usually written by someone other than the author

förord, inledning

förord, inledning

Ex: She skimmed the foreword before diving into the main content of the book. 

Hon skummade förordet innan hon dök in i bokens huvudinnehåll.

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front cover
front cover
[Substantiv]

the first page that a reader sees, typically containing the book title, author's name, and cover art or design

framsida, omslag

framsida, omslag

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front matter
front matter
[Substantiv]

the introductory section of a book that comes before the main content, which may include a title page, copyright page, table of contents, preface, and introduction

förord, inledande material

förord, inledande material

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frontispiece
frontispiece
[Substantiv]

an illustration at the beginning of a book, on the page that is facing the title page

frontispis

frontispis

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glossary
glossary
[Substantiv]

a list of technical terms or jargons of a particular field or text, provided in alphabetical order with an explanation for each one

ordlista, glossar

ordlista, glossar

Ex: As part of the project, they created a glossary of terms related to their research topic for easier reference. 

Som en del av projektet skapade de en ordlista över termer relaterade till deras forskningsämne för enklare referens.

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half-title
half-title
[Substantiv]

a page in a book that only displays the title of the book without any other details

halvtitel, förenklad titelsida

halvtitel, förenklad titelsida

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illustration
illustration
[Substantiv]

a picture, drawing, diagram, or other image used to explain, clarify, or decorate a text

illustration

illustration

Ex: Look at the illustration on the next page to see how the machine is assembled. 
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index
index
[Substantiv]

an alphabetical listing of topics, names, or terms with references to their locations, typically in a book or document

index, innehållsförteckning

index, innehållsförteckning

Ex: I looked up the topic in the index at the back of the book. 
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ink
ink
[Substantiv]

a black or colored liquid used for drawing, writing, etc.

bläck

bläck

Ex: The tattoo artist carefully selected the ink colors for the client's design, ensuring vibrant and long-lasting results. 

Tatueringskonstnären valde noggrant bläckfärgerna för klientens design, vilket säkerställde livfulla och långvariga resultat.

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interleaf
interleaf
[Substantiv]

a blank leaf inserted between two printed or written pages for various purposes such as annotation, correction, or additional content

mellanblad, inläggsblad

mellanblad, inläggsblad

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introduction
introduction
[Substantiv]

the part of a book or speech that provides a brief explanation of what it is about

introduktion

introduktion

Ex: The tour guide started the excursion with an introduction to the historical significance of the landmark they were about to explore. 
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leaf
leaf
[Substantiv]

a sheet of written or printed material, especially in a manuscript or book

blad, sida

blad, sida

Ex: One leaf was missing from the medieval manuscript. 
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margin
margin
[Substantiv]

the blank space around the written or printed area of a page

marginal,  marginal

marginal, marginal

Ex: The printer cut off some text near the bottom margin. 
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page
page
[Substantiv]

one side or both sides of a sheet of paper in a newspaper, magazine, book, etc.

sida

sida

Ex: The answer is on page twenty. 
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paper
paper
[Substantiv]

the thin sheets on which one can write, draw, or print things, also used as wrapping material

papper, ark

papper, ark

Ex: He drew the picture on white paper. 
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parchment
parchment
[Substantiv]

a writing material made from animal skin that has been scraped and dried to remove all hair, and which has been historically used for writing on

pergament, för skrivning beredd djurskinn

pergament, för skrivning beredd djurskinn

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postscript
postscript
[Substantiv]

extra information or reflections added at the end of a publication, like a book or article, after the main content

efterord, tillägg

efterord, tillägg

Ex: The final pages of the research paper featured a postscript, offering additional insights and reflections gained during the study. 

De sista sidorna av forskningspapperet innehöll ett postskriptum, som erbjöd ytterligare insikter och reflektioner som vunnits under studien.

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preface
preface
[Substantiv]

an introductory piece written by the author of a book explaining its subject, scope, or aims

förord, inledning

förord, inledning

Ex: He thanked his mentors in the preface of his novel. 

Han tackade sina mentorer i förordet till sin roman.

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prelims
prelims
[Substantiv]

the pages at the beginning of a book that come before the main text

inledande sidor, förord

inledande sidor, förord

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proem
proem
[Substantiv]

a preface or introductory section of a book or other written work that often sets the tone for the rest of the work

proemium, förord

proemium, förord

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prolegomenon
prolegomenon
[Substantiv]

an introduction or a preliminary discussion that comes before a larger work, usually dealing with the principles, assumptions, or methodology of the main work

prolegomenon, inledande diskussion

prolegomenon, inledande diskussion

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rubric
rubric
[Substantiv]

red text or decorations used to indicate headings, important passages, or instructions for the manuscript's production

rubrik, röd text

rubrik, röd text

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running head
running head
[Substantiv]

a short title or phrase that is printed at the top of each page of a book or document

löpande rubrik, sidhuvud

löpande rubrik, sidhuvud

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slipcase
slipcase
[Substantiv]

a protective box or cover that holds a book or a set of books

fodral, skyddande låda

fodral, skyddande låda

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table of contents
table of contents
[Substantiv]

a list of the sections, chapters, or other parts of a book or document, organized in the order in which they appear

innehållsförteckning, register

innehållsförteckning, register

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tail
tail
[Substantiv]

the bottom edge of the book's pages or the lower part of the book's spine

svans, nedre delen av bokryggen

svans, nedre delen av bokryggen

Ex: The book was stored with its tail resting on the shelf. 
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title page
title page
[Substantiv]

the page at the front of a book that the names of the book, its author, and publisher are printed on it

titelblad, titel sida

titelblad, titel sida

Ex: In academic papers, the title page often included additional information such as the course name, instructor's name, and institution. 
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wrapper
wrapper
[Substantiv]

a detachable cover or paper surrounding a book or magazine

omslag, skyddsomslag

omslag, skyddsomslag

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