# brochure

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈbɹəʊ.ʃə(ɹ)/ · frequency rank #17,777

## Definitions
1. A booklet of printed informational matter, like a pamphlet, often for promotional purposes.

## Etymology
1748, from French brochure (“stitched work”), from brocher (“to stitch”), from Old French brochier (“to pierce”), from broche (“awl”), from Vulgar Latin brocca, from Latin broccus (“pointy-toothed”). Doublet of broach.

## Common misspellings (12)
`bbrochure`, `borchure`, `brcohure`, `brocchure`, `brochhure`, `brochrue`, `brochuer`, `brochurre`, `brocuhre`, `brohcure`, `brrochure`, `rbochure`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/brochure