bookshelf

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized

ˈbʊkˌʃɛlf

Definitions

A shelf or shelves for storing books for easy visual reference.

Equivalents

Españolestante estantería libreríalibrero

Françaisbibliothèque étagère

DeutschBücherbrett Bücherregal Regal

36 more languages

العربيةالرّفّ رَفُّ الْكُتُب رَفّ كُتُب

བོད་སྐད།དེབ་སྒྲོམ

Bosanskibiblioteka

Češtinaknihovnička

Ελληνικάβιβλιοθήκη

Esperantolibrobreto

Eestiraamaturiiul

Suomikirjahylly

Galegolibraría

עבריתארון ספרים

Hrvatskibiblioteka

Magyarkönyvespolc

Հայերենգրադարակ

Bahasa Indonesiarak buku

Íslenskabókahilla

Italianolibreria

日本語書架書棚本棚檔

ភាសាខ្មែរធ្នើរសៀវភៅ

한국어책장

Latinaforulī pluteus

LëtzebuergeschBicherschaf

Nederlandsboekenkast

Polskibiblioteczka biblioteka

Portuguêsestante

Românăetajeră raft

Русскийкни́жная по́лка этажерка

Slovenčinaknižnica

Slovenščinaknjižna polica

Српскиbiblioteka

Svenskabokhylla

ไทยชั้นวางหนังสือ ชั้นหนังสือ หิ้งหนังสือ

Türkçebibliyotek kitaplık

Українськакнижко́ва поли́ця

Tiếng Việtgiá sách kệ sách

Examples

“Another, with the bump of order ⟳ unnaturally developed, had his folios and quartos all reduced, in binding, to one size, so that they might look ⟳ even on his bookshelves.”

CEFR level

C2

Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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See also

bookshelf wealth bookshelver Bookshelves bookshelving bookshop bookshop, bookstore

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