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bookshelf in French

bookshelf in French is bibliothèque, étagère — bookshelf means a shelf, or set of shelves, used to store and display books.

bookshelf in French

bibliothèque
noun
(furniture) A shelf or shelves for storing books for easy visual reference.
étagère
noun
(furniture) A shelf or shelves for storing books for easy visual reference.

What does "bookshelf" mean?

  1. noun A shelf, or set of shelves, used to store and display books.
    "His bookshelf sagged under the weight of old encyclopedias."
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bookshelf in a sentence

  • His bookshelf sagged under the weight of old encyclopedias.

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What is "bookshelf" in French?

"bookshelf" in French is bibliothèque, étagère. bookshelf means: A shelf, or set of shelves, used to store and display books.

How do you use "bookshelf" in a sentence?

Example: "His bookshelf sagged under the weight of old encyclopedias." In French, "bookshelf" is bibliothèque, étagère.

Are there other ways to say "bookshelf" in French?

Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "bookshelf": bibliothèque, étagère.

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