Translation
book
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Word origin
From Latin liber, libri ('book'), originally 'the inner bark of a tree', on which people once wrote.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- liber
- English cognates
- library, libretto
Grammar
Examples
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I have just finished a very interesting book about history.
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The textbook is available in the school library.
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They gave her a cookery book as a birthday present.
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I keep all his books in a special box.
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He speaks like a textbook when he gets nervous.
Where this fits
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Stories
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3 min read · Core 5000
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3 min read · Core 5000
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3 min read · Core 1000
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3 min read · Core 5000
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3 min read · Core 5000
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4 min read · Core 5000
Hasta abril
5 min read · Core 5000
La lengua de la abuela
5 min read · Core 5000
Mi camino después del colegio
5 min read · Core 5000
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Spanish Formal Commands: Usted and Ustedes Imperative
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Spanish Prefixes: des-, re-, in-, pre- (deshacer, imposible)
Spanish Prepositional Pronouns: mí, ti, conmigo, contigo
Spanish Compound Prepositions: delante de, a pesar de
Basic Spanish Prepositions: de, a, en, con, por, para
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This word is taught in chapter 6, lesson 10: libro, lista, ok and 7 more words.