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    Librería (en. Bookshop)

    /li.bɾe.'ɾi.a/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Commercial establishment dedicated to the sale of books.
    I went to the bookstore to buy a cookbook.
    Fui a la librería a comprar un libro de recetas.
    Place where books are organized by topics or authors.
    The neighborhood bookstore has a good selection of novels.
    La librería del barrio tiene una buena selección de novelas.
    Store that may also offer other paper or school supplies.
    The bookstore also sells notebooks and pens.
    En la librería también venden libretas y bolígrafos.

    Etymology

    It derives from the Latin 'libraria', meaning 'related to books'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    go to the bookstore
    Visiting a place to buy books.
    ir a la librería
    bookstore recommendation
    Suggestion about a specific bookstore to buy books.
    recomendación de librería
    online bookstore
    Digital platform where books can be purchased.
    librería online

    Related Words

    book
    A set of bound sheets of paper, written or printed.
    libro
    reading
    The action of reading a text.
    lectura
    publisher
    Company responsible for the publication of books.
    editorial

    Slang Meanings

    Bookstore popular among young readers.
    That bookstore is the meeting place for many readers.
    Esa librería es el sitio de encuentro de muchos lectores.
    Store that offers second-hand books.
    In the second-hand bookstore I found a great literary treasure.
    En la librería de segunda mano encontré un gran tesoro literario.