biblioteca

Aragonese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin bibliothēca, from Ancient Greek βιβλιοθήκη (bibliothḗkē, “library”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bibljoˈteka/
• Rhymes: -eka
• Syllabification: bi‧blio‧te‧ca

Noun

biblioteca f (plural bibliotecas)

1. library

References

• Bal Palazios, Santiago (2002) “biblioteca”, in Dizionario breu de a luenga aragonesa, Zaragoza, →ISBN

Asturian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin bibliothēca, from Ancient Greek βιβλιοθήκη (bibliothḗkē, “library”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bibljoˈteka/,

• Audio:

  (file)

• Rhymes: -eka
• Hyphenation: bi‧blio‧te‧ca

Noun

biblioteca f (plural biblioteques)

1. library

Related terms

• bibliotecariu

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin bibliothēca, from Ancient Greek βιβλιοθήκη (bibliothḗkē, “library”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central)
• IPA^(key): (Balearic)
• IPA^(key): (Valencian)

• Audio

  (file)

Noun

biblioteca f (plural biblioteques)

1. library

Related terms

• bibliotecari

Further reading

• “biblioteca” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
• “biblioteca”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
• “biblioteca” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• “biblioteca” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

Fala

Etymology

Probably borrowed from Spanish biblioteca, from Latin bibliothēca, from Ancient Greek βιβλιοθήκη (bibliothḗkē, “library”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bibljoˈteka/

Noun

biblioteca f (plural bibliotecas)

1. library

References

• Valeš, Miroslav (2021) Diccionariu de A Fala: lagarteiru, mañegu, valverdeñu (web)‎, 2nd edition, Minde, Portugal: CIDLeS, published 2022, →ISBN

Galician

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin bibliothēca, from Ancient Greek βιβλιοθήκη (bibliothḗkē, “library”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /biβljʊˈtɛkɐ/

Noun

biblioteca f (plural bibliotecas)

1. library

   Nas vacacións aproveito para ir ler á biblioteca.

   I take the opportunity to go read at the library in the holidays.

Related terms

• bibliotecario

Further reading

• “biblioteca” in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega, Royal Galician Academy.

Italian

Italian Wikipedia has an article on:

biblioteca

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Etymology

Borrowed from Latin bibliothēca, from Ancient Greek βιβλιοθήκη (bibliothḗkē, “library”). By surface analysis, biblio- +‎ -teca.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bi.bljoˈtɛ.ka/

  • Audio

    (file)

  • Hyphenation: bi‧blio‧tè‧ca
• (nonstandard) IPA^(key): /bi.bloˈtɛ.ka/, /bi.bjoˈtɛ.ka/
  • Hyphenation: bi‧blio‧tè‧ca
• Rhymes: -ɛka

Noun

biblioteca f (plural biblioteche)

1. library
2. bookcase

Derived terms

• bibliotecario

Portuguese

Alternative forms

• bibliotheca (obsolete)

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin bibliothēca, from Ancient Greek βιβλιοθήκη (bibliothḗkē, “library”).

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ɛkɐ
• Hyphenation: bi‧bli‧o‧te‧ca

Noun

biblioteca f (plural bibliotecas)

1. library
   • 2000, J. K. Rowling, Harry Potter e a Câmara Secreta [Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets] (Harry Potter; 2), Rio de Janeiro: Rocco, →ISBN, page 217:

     Quando tiver uma dúvida, vá à biblioteca

     When you have a doubt, go to the library.

Related terms

• biblio-
• bibliotecário

Romanian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key):

Noun

biblioteca f

1. definite nominative/accusative singular of bibliotecă

Romansch

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin bibliothēca, from Ancient Greek βιβλιοθήκη (bibliothḗkē, “library”).

Noun

biblioteca f (plural bibliotecas)

1. library

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin bibliothēca, from Ancient Greek βιβλιοθήκη (bibliothḗkē, “library”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bibljoˈteka/

• Audio (Colombia):

  (file)

• Rhymes: -eka
• Syllabification: bi‧blio‧te‧ca

Noun

biblioteca f (plural bibliotecas)

1. library
2. bookcase

   Synonym: estantería

Derived terms

Related terms

Descendants

• → Tagalog: bibliyoteka

Further reading

• “biblioteca”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014