bibliotek

Etymology

Borrowed from French bibliothèque, from Latin bibliothēca (“library”), originally from Ancient Greek βιβλιοθήκη (bibliothḗkē, “book-room”), from βιβλίον (biblíon, “book”) +‎ θήκη (thḗkē, “box, chest”).

Noun

bibliotek n (singular definite biblioteket, plural indefinite biblioteker)

1. library

Etymology

Borrowed from French bibliothèque, from Latin bibliothēca (“library”), originally from Ancient Greek βιβλιοθήκη (bibliothḗkē, “book-room”), from βιβλίον (biblíon, “book”) +‎ θήκη (thḗkē, “box, chest”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bɪbljuteːk/
• Rhymes: -eːk

Noun

bibliotek n (definite singular biblioteket, indefinite plural bibliotek or biblioteker, definite plural biblioteka or bibliotekene)

1. a library (building or room containing books etc.)

References

• “bibliotek” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Etymology

Borrowed from French bibliothèque, from Latin bibliothēca (“library”), originally from Ancient Greek βιβλιοθήκη (bibliothḗkē, “book-room”), from βιβλίον (biblíon, “book”) +‎ θήκη (thḗkē, “box, chest”).

Noun

bibliotek n (definite singular biblioteket, indefinite plural bibliotek, definite plural biblioteka)

1. a library (as above)

References

• “bibliotek” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Noun

bibliotek f pl

1. genitive plural of biblioteka

Etymology

Borrowed from French bibliothèque, from Latin bibliothēca (“library”), originally from Ancient Greek βιβλιοθήκη (bibliothḗkē, “book-room”), from βιβλίον (biblíon, “book”) +‎ θήκη (thḗkē, “box, chest”).

Pronunciation

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Noun

bibliotek n

1. a library

References

• bibliotek in Svenska Akademiens Ordlista över svenska språket (13th ed., online)