Blurb
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British pronunciation/blˈɜːb/
American pronunciation/ˈbɫɝb/

Definition & Bedeutung von "blurb"

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Vorwort, Klappentext

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

What is a "blurb"?

A blurb is a short promotional description or summary found on books, DVDs, CDs, or other media, typically on the back cover, packaging, or inside a dust jacket. It is designed to capture the audience's attention by highlighting key aspects of the content, such as the story, themes, or main features. Blurbs often include quotes or recommendations to boost appeal. Whether on a book, DVD, or CD, the blurb provides a quick overview to entice potential readers, viewers, or listeners.

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The blurb on the back cover of the novel provides a brief summary of the plot to entice readers.
Der Klappentext auf der Rückseite des Romans bietet eine kurze Zusammenfassung der Handlung, um die Leser zu verleiten.
The movie 's promotional materials featured a glowing blurb from a renowned film critic praising the performances and storytelling.
Die Werbematerialien des Films enthielten einen strahlenden Klappentext eines renommierten Filmkritikers, der die Darstellungen und das Geschichtenerzählen lobte.
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