Translation of Czech word "knihovna" to English
knihovna
/kni.hovna/
Meaning
NounAn institution which holds books and/or other forms of media for use by the public or qualified people often lending them out, as well as providing various other services for its users.
How to use
Feminine, 'žena' paradigm: v knihovně (locative, n→ň softening). The genitive plural is knihoven — note the fleeting -e-.
🇬🇧 English
library
Example
Jdu do knihovny.
I'm going to the library.
Knihovna je otevřena v neděli.
The library is open on Sundays.
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Common phrases
- velká knihovna— big knihovna
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Frequency rank: #321 in Czech
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What does the Czech word "knihovna" mean?▼
The Czech word "knihovna" means "library" in English.
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Yes, here is a practical example: "Sbírka knih, dokumentů a dalších materiálů pro výzkum nebo vypůjčení." (which translates as "I'm going to the library.").
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