Translation of Slovak word "knižnica" to English
knižnica
/kniʒnit͡sa/
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 soft-stem noun declined according to the 'ulica' pattern (knižnica, knižnice, knižnici, knižnicu, o knižnici, s knižnicou; genitive plural 'knižníc' with long -í-). Denotes a public library building/institution, a bookcase/bookshelf, or a code library in software engineering.
🇬🇧 English
library
Example sentence
Idem do knižnice.
I'm going to the library.
Knižnica je otvorená aj v nedeľu.
The library is open on Sundays.
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Common phrases
- univerzitná knižnica— university library
- preukaz do knižnice— library card
- vypožičať si knihu z knižnice— to borrow a book from the library
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The Slovak word "knižnica" means "library" in English.
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