from cover to cover
English
Prepositional phrase
from
cover
to
cover
(
idiomatic
)
From the
first
page
(of a book) all the way to the
last
page.
She read
Gone With the Wind
from cover to cover
in less than six hours.
Translations
from the first page to the last page
Dutch:
van kaft tot kaft
,
van voor tot achter
Esperanto:
tralegi
(
to read from cover to cover
)
,
trae
Hungarian:
elejétől a végéig
Icelandic:
spjaldanna á milli
Italian:
da cima a fondo
Korean:
완독(完讀)하다
(
wandokhada
)
(
verb meaning "to read from cover to cover"
)
Polish:
od dechy do dechy
,
od deski do deski
(pl)
Portuguese:
de cabo a rabo
(pt)
Russian:
от корки до корки
(ru)
(
ot korki do korki
)
Serbo-Croatian:
od korica do korica
Swedish:
från pärm till pärm
(sv)
Turkish:
baştan sona
(tr)