Bookshelf - translation, pronunciation and examples
bookshelf
book storage furniture
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When to use bookshelf
Новая книжная полка идеально вписалась между окном и дверью.
Каждую субботу он вытирает пыль с верхней части книжной полки.
bookshelf usage examples
Новая книжная полка идеально вписалась между окном и дверью.
The new bookshelf fits perfectly between the window and the door.
Каждую субботу он вытирает пыль с верхней части книжной полки.
He dusted the top shelf of the bookshelf every Saturday.
Similar words
Identical in meaning — a piece of furniture for storing books.
Broader term — any flat horizontal surface for storage; not necessarily for books.
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bookshelf belongs to the topic "Interior and Decor". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
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What's the difference between bookshelf / shelf
Identical in meaning — a piece of furniture for storing books.
I put the new novels on the bookshelf in the living room.
Я поставил новые романы на книжную полку в гостиной.
Broader term — any flat horizontal surface for storage; not necessarily for books.
Put the vase on the shelf, not the books.
Поставь вазу на полку, а не книги.
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How to pronounce bookshelf and what this word means
bookshelf translation: книжная полка. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce bookshelf
/ˈbʊkʃɛlf/
bookshelf translation
книжная полка
bookshelf examples
The new bookshelf fits perfectly between the window and the door.
bookshelf transcription
/ˈbʊkʃɛlf/, /ˈbʊkʃɛlf/
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Questions about this word
bookshelf meaning: what does it mean?
book storage furniture
bookshelf pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
bookshelf is pronounced as /ˈbʊkʃɛlf/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
bookshelf definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
The new bookshelf fits perfectly between the window and the door. Translation: Новая книжная полка идеально вписалась между окном и дверью.
Is bookshelf part of Interior and Decor vocabulary?
Yes, bookshelf (книжная полка) can be learned in the Interior and Decor topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is bookshelf part of Home and Household vocabulary?
Yes, bookshelf (книжная полка) can be learned in the Home and Household topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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