estante — meaning in English

English meaning

• bookcase noun A piece of furniture with shelves for holding and displaying books.
• bookshelf noun A shelf, or set of shelves, used to store and display books.
• rack noun A framework or set of shelves, bars, or hooks used for holding, storing, or displaying things.
• shelf noun A flat board fixed to a wall or cabinet, used for holding or displaying objects.

Senses

estante is used for these senses in English:

• bookcase A piece of furniture for the storage and display of books.
• bookshelf (furniture) A shelf or shelves for storing books for easy visual reference.
• rack A series of one or more shelves, stacked one above the other

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