end pages

[/end peɪdʒɪz/]
nounpl: end pages
páginas finais
1. The blank or decorative pages at the back of a book, typically used for binding purposes or additional content
The author signed copies of her book on the end pages.
A autora assinou cópias de seu livro nas páginas finais.
2. In bookbinding, the reinforcement pages glued to the inside of the back cover
The printer reinforced the binding with decorative end pages.
A gráfica reforçou a encadernação com páginas finais decorativas.
3. The concluding pages of a written work containing closing information or supplementary material
The bibliography is located in the end pages of the dissertation.
A bibliografia está localizada nas páginas finais da dissertação.
This term is primarily used in publishing, printing, and literary contexts. In Brazil and Portugal, it's commonly referenced in academic and professional publishing circles. The end pages serve both functional and aesthetic purposes in book design, often featuring decorative patterns or the publisher's logo.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
back pagesclosing pagesendpapersfinal pages
Antonyms / Antônimos
front matteropening pagestitle pages

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
páginas finais
Standard term used in publishing and literature contexts
São Paulo
páginas de fechamento
Alternative phrasing sometimes used in publishing industry
Portugal
páginas finais
Same as Brazilian Portuguese; also 'contracapa' for back cover pages
USA Publishing
end pages / endpapers
Technical term used in printing and bookbinding industries

Related Words

bindingendpapersbook designfront pagesspinecover

Related Idioms & Phrases

read from end pages
sign the end pages
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