feminine

bʲɪblʲɪɐˈtʲekə

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Translation

library

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Word origin

From Greek bibliotheke ('book store'), from biblion ('book') and theke ('storage place').

Origin
Greek
Root
bibliotheke
English cognates
bibliography, bibliophile

Grammar

Genderfeminine
Pluralбиблиотеки

Examples

открыва́ется .

The library opens at nine in the morning.

шко́льной .

He borrowed a book from the school library.

.

A new library is being built in the city.

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