leaflet B2 Topic:Describing Qualities US /ˈliːflɪt/ See IPA manual Freq #31458 Meanings 1 noun A small printed sheet of paper that gives information or advertises something. A leaflet had been left under the car's windscreen wiper. 2 verb To hand out or distribute leaflets. Volunteers spent the morning leafleting outside the station. 3 noun A small leaf, or one of the parts of a divided leaf. The new leaflets at the end of the branch were a lighter green than the mature leaves. Thesaurus Synonyms 1 noun · a small printed sheet of... flyerpamphlethandbill Word family Forms leafletedleafletingleafletsleaflettedleafletting Derived forms bileafletinterleafletleafleteerleafleterleafletingleafletlesssubleaflet Related forms bookletbrochurecatalogcataloguecircularpamphletpinnapinnule Etymology AI details From leaf + -let. Topics Describing Qualities External links Cambridge Dictionary Wiktionary Google Images # leaflet **Type:** Word **Level:** B2 **Part of speech:** noun, verb **IPA (US):** /ˈliːflɪt/ **Frequency rank:** 31458 ## Meanings 1. A small printed sheet of paper that gives information or advertises something. 2. To hand out or distribute leaflets. 3. A small leaf, or one of the parts of a divided leaf. ## Examples - A leaflet had been left under the car's windscreen wiper. - Volunteers spent the morning leafleting outside the station. - The new leaflets at the end of the branch were a lighter green than the mature leaves. ## Derived Forms - bileaflet - interleaflet - leafleteer - leafleter - leafleting - leafletless - subleaflet ## Related Forms - booklet - brochure - catalog - catalogue - circular - pamphlet - pinna - pinnule ## Roots and Affixes - Affix: -let - small ## Etymology From leaf + -let. ## AI Etymology Leaflet comes from leaf + -let. The analysis is mainly morphological: the modern nominal form is built from the named base and affix. ## Topics - Describing Qualities markdown