English to afrikaans meaning of

Die woord "quarto" is 'n selfstandige naamwoord wat verwys na 'n boekgrootte, wat tipies ongeveer 9 duim by 6 duim (ongeveer 23 sentimeter by 15 sentimeter) meet, waarin gedrukte velle papier gevou word in vier ewe groot blare of agt bladsye. Die term "quarto" word dikwels afgekort as "4to" of bloot "4."

Synonyms

  1. 4to

Sentence Examples

  1. But to suppose Cervantes deliberately setting himself to expound any such idea in two stout quarto volumes is to suppose something not only very unlike the age in which he lived, but altogether unlike Cervantes himself, who would have been the first to laugh at an attempt of the sort made by anyone else.