English–German
“library” in German
Pronunciation
IPA/biblioˈteːk/
Example
In der Bibliothek gibt es viele neue Bücher.
There are many new books in the library.
How to say “library” in German
“Library” in German is Bibliothek.
A place where organized books and other media are kept for reading, research, or borrowing.
Example sentences with Bibliothek
Wir treffen uns vor der Bibliothek.
We are meeting in front of the library.
Tips for using Bibliothek
- Bibliothek is feminine, so the definite article is die and the plural is Bibliotheken.
Other German words for “library”
In der Bücherei kann man Bücher ausleihen.
You can borrow books from the library.