paperback

US /ˈpeɪ.pɚ.bæk/
UK /ˈpeɪ.pɚ.bæk/
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libro de bolsillo, tapa blanda

a book with a flexible paper cover, typically a less expensive edition of a hardback

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I prefer reading paperbacks because they are lighter to carry.
Prefiero leer libros de bolsillo porque son más ligeros de llevar.
The novel was first released in hardback, then later as a paperback.
La novela se publicó primero en tapa dura, luego como libro de bolsillo.
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de bolsillo, de tapa blanda

having a flexible paper cover

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The new edition will be available in both hardback and paperback formats.
La nueva edición estará disponible en formato de tapa dura y de bolsillo.
She bought a cheap paperback novel for her trip.
Compró una novela de bolsillo barata para su viaje.