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How to Say "tome" in Spanish

The Spanish word fortomeis volumenB2 level.

English → SpanishB2
nounB2formal
a large book
A single thick hardcover book with a decorative spine.

Examples

He comprado el segundo volumen de la enciclopedia.

I bought the second volume of the encyclopedia.

El volumen de ventas ha subido este mes.

The sales volume has gone up this month.

Hay un gran volumen de tráfico en la autopista.

There is a large volume of traffic on the highway.

Books vs. Volumes

While 'libro' is a general book, 'volumen' or 'tomo' specifically refers to one part of a larger set.

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