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Meaning of museum | Babel Free

Noun masculine CEFR B1 Frequent
mjuːˈziːəm

Definitions

  1. A building or institution dedicated to the acquisition, conservation, study, exhibition, and educational interpretation of objects having scientific, historical, cultural or artistic value.
  2. A building, place, or institution devoted to the acquisition, conservation, study, exhibition, and educational interpretation of objects having scientific, historical, or artistic value.
  3. a building or place where works of art, scientific specimens, or other objects of permanent value are kept and displayed.
  4. Building for the presentation of valuable or historical artifacts.
  5. a place where collections of things of artistic, scientific or historic interest are set out for display. museum مُتْحَف музей museu muzeum das Museum museum μουσείοmuseo muuseum موزه museo muséeמוזיאון संग्रहालय muzej múzeum museum (minja)safn museo 博物館 박물관 muziejus muzejs muzium museummuseummuzeum موزیم museu muzeu музей múzeum muzej muzej museum พิพิธภัณฑ์ müze 博物館 музей عجائب خانہ bảo tàng 博物馆
  6. (Education) a place or building where objects of historical, artistic, or scientific interest are exhibited, preserved, or studied
  7. A. N → museo m
    N
  8. B. CPD museum piece N (lit) → pieza f de museo (fig) → antigualla f, pieza f de museo
    CPD
  9. n → Museum nt
    n

Equivalents

Afrikaans museum
العربية المتحف متحف
Azərbaycanca muzey
Български музей
বাংলা জাদুঘর
Bosanski muze muzej музеј
Català museu
Čeština muzeum
Cymraeg amgueddfa
Deutsch Museum
Ελληνικά μουσείο
Esperanto muzeo
Español museo
Eesti muuseum
Euskara museo
Suomi museo
Français musée muséum
Galego museo museu
ગુજરાતી સંગ્રહાલય
ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi hale hōʻikeʻike
Hrvatski muze muzej музеј
Magyar múzeum
Հայերեն թանգարան
Bahasa Indonesia museum
Íslenska safn
Italiano museo
日本語 博物館 美術館
ქართული მუზეუმი
Қазақша музей мұражай
ខ្មែរ សារមន្ទីរ
한국어 미술관 박물관
Kurdî muze
Latina museum
Lietuvių muziejus
Latviešu muzejs
Македонски музеј
Монгол музей
मराठी संग्रहालय
Bahasa Melayu ajaibkhanah museum muzium
မြန်မာဘာသာ ပြတိုက်
Nederlands museum
Polski muzeum
Português museu
Română muzeu
Русский музей
Slovenčina múzeum
Slovenščina muzej
Српски muze muzej музеј
Svenska museum
Kiswahili makumbusho
Türkmençe muzeý
Tagalog museo
Türkçe müze
ئۇيغۇرچە مۇزېي
Українська музей
Oʻzbekcha muzey
Tiếng Việt viện bảo tàng

Examples

“visit the history museum”
“They're opening a new coin exhibition at the local museum.”

CEFR level

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Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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