Definition
Annual books published by schools or organizations containing photos, names, and information about students or members for that year.
Etymology
Compound of 'year' and 'book,' a specifically American tradition that emerged in the late 1800s as schools began documenting and celebrating their student populations annually.
Kelly Says
American yearbooks are a uniquely American tradition—other countries rarely have them—and they've become time capsules of school culture, fashion, and slang, which is why adults often cringe at their photos decades later.
Translations
AMአማርኛ
ዓመት መፅሐፍ
a-met met-shaf
ARالعربية
السجلات
al-sa-jalat
CACatalà
llibres anuals
li-bres a-nu-als
CSČeština
učebnice
u-cheb-ni-ce
DADansk
årgange
aar-gan-ge
DEDeutsch
Jahrbücher
yah-r-boo-kh
ELΕλληνικά
κατάλογοι
ka-ta-lo-goi
ESEspañol
anales
a-na-les
FAفارسی
سالنامه
sa-la-na-me
FISuomi
vuosikymmenet
vuo-si-ky-m-men-et
FRFrançais
annuaire
a-nwa-ree
GUGU
વર્ષપુસ્તક
var-sha-pustak
HAHA
littafin shekara
lit-ta-fin she-ka-ra
HEעברית
ספר שנה
se-fer she-nah
HIहिन्दी
वार्षिक
var-shik
HUMagyar
évenkönyvek
e-ven-ko-ny-vek
IDBahasa Indonesia
buku tahunan
boo-kee ta-hun-an
IGIG
akwukwo afọ
ak-wuk-wo a-fo
ITItaliano
annuali
an-nu-a-li
KMKM
ប្រវត្តិ
pra-vatt-hi
MSBahasa Melayu
buku tahunan
boo-kee ta-hun-an
NLNederlands
jaarboeken
jaar-bo-ken
NONorsk
årsbøker
ars-bo-ker
PTPortuguês
anuais
a-nu-a-lis
RORomână
analele
a-na-le-le
RUРусский
альбомы
al-bom-y
SVSvenska
årskurser
ar-kur-ser
SWKiswahili
vitabu vya kila mwaka
vi-ta-bu vya ki-la-mwaka
TAதமிழ்
வருடாந்தர்
varu-da-an-thar
TEతెలుగు
వార్షిక
va-rsh-ik
THไทย
สมุดรายชื่อ
som-ud-rai-chue
TLTL
libro taon
li-bro ta-on
TRTürkçe
yıllıklar
yil-lik-lar
UKУкраїнська
альбоми
al-bom-i
URاردو
سالنامہ
sa-la-na-ma
VITiếng Việt
sách niên
sach-nien