bookshelf
gb/bˈʊkʃˌɛlf/ us/bˈʊkʃˌɛlf/
A2
Inglese
könyvespolc, könyvgyűjtemény
SOSTANTIVO
A2
1
könyvespolc
A2
Schema d'uso:
a bookshelf; the bookshelf in/at [place]
We bought a new bookshelf to store all the novels we’ve collected.
Vettünk egy új könyvespolcot, hogy legyen hová tenni az összes regényt, amit összegyűjtöttünk.
The bookshelf in his office is packed with history books.
Az irodájában álló könyvespolc zsúfolásig tele van történelmi témájú könyvekkel.
She dusted the bookshelf and rearranged the books by author.
Esempi per chi studia
My books are on the bookshelf.
A könyveim a könyvespolcon vannak.
There is a bookshelf in my room.
Van egy könyvespolc a szobámban.
Errore comune:
Learners often confuse bookshelf with book (a single item) or with library (a place).
Significato
furniture with shelves for books
Collocazioni
a wooden bookshelf
|a tall bookshelf
|a small bookshelf
|a bookshelf in the living room
|put books on a bookshelf
|fill a bookshelf
|a bookshelf is full of books
|buy a bookshelf
|build a bookshelf
|bookshelf space
Sinonimi
bookcase (Often implies a larger, freestanding unit; in many contexts it is interchangeable.)
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shelving unit (More general; not specifically for books.)
Temi
home
|furniture
|reading
|daily_life
Definizione
A piece of furniture where you keep books.
A piece of furniture with one or more shelves used for holding and displaying books.
SOSTANTIVO
B1
2
könyvespolc
A2
Schema d'uso:
a bookshelf on [wall]; bookshelves in [room]
They installed a bookshelf on the wall above the desk.
Felszereltek egy könyvespolcot az íróasztal fölötti falra.
The hallway has bookshelves built into the wall.
A folyosó falába könyvespolcokat építettek.
He reached up to the top bookshelf to grab a dictionary.
Esempi per chi studia
We put a bookshelf on the wall.
Feltettünk egy könyvespolcot a falra.
Errore comune:
Learners may use bookshelf when they mean shelf in general; bookshelf is usually for books.
Significato
shelf used for keeping books
Collocazioni
wall-mounted bookshelf
|a narrow bookshelf
|a floating bookshelf
|install a bookshelf
|a row of bookshelves
|bookshelves along the wall
Sinonimi
shelf (More general; not limited to books.)
Temi
home
|furniture
|reading
|interior_design
Definizione
A shelf where you put books.
A shelf, especially one fixed to a wall or inside a cabinet, that is used to hold books.
SOSTANTIVO
B1
3
könyvespolc
B1
Schema d'uso:
[someone]'s bookshelf in [app/service]
The app lets you add new titles to your bookshelf with one tap.
Az alkalmazásban egyetlen koppintással új címeket adhatsz hozzá a könyvespolcodhoz.
I can’t find the book—it’s not showing up on my bookshelf anymore.
Nem találom a könyvet – már nem jelenik meg a könyvespolcomon.
She organized her bookshelf into categories like 'To Read' and 'Finished'.
Esempi per chi studia
I saved the book to my bookshelf.
Elmentettem a könyvet a könyvespolcomra.
Errore comune:
Learners may assume bookshelf always means a physical object; it can also be used digitally.
Significato
digital display of saved books
Collocazioni
a digital bookshelf
|your online bookshelf
|browse your bookshelf
|add it to your bookshelf
|remove it from your bookshelf
|a bookshelf view
Sinonimi
library (Common in apps; often refers to the same feature but can include more than books.)
Temi
technology
|reading
|media
Definizione
A place in an app where your books are shown.
A digital collection or display in an app or online service that shows the books a person owns, has saved, or wants to read.
SOSTANTIVO
B2
4
könyvespolc
A2
Schema d'uso:
[someone]'s bookshelf is full of [genre/topic]
Her bookshelf is full of cookbooks and travel guides.
A könyvespolca tele van szakácskönyvekkel és útikönyvekkel.
His bookshelf reflects his love of science fiction.
A könyvespolca jól tükrözi a sci-fi iránti szeretetét.
What’s on your bookshelf these days?
Esempi per chi studia
My bookshelf is full of storybooks.
A könyvespolcom tele van mesekönyvekkel.
Errore comune:
This use is figurative: 'my bookshelf' can mean 'my book collection,' not only the furniture.
Significato
the books someone owns
Collocazioni
my bookshelf is full of
|her bookshelf is packed with
|his bookshelf reflects
|what’s on your bookshelf
Sinonimi
collection (More general; does not suggest the books are kept on shelves.)
Temi
reading
|daily_life
|home
Definizione
All the books someone has at home.
Used to refer to the books someone has at home or personally owns, viewed as a collection.
Grammatica
Forma base
bookshelf
IPA
GB/bˈʊkʃˌɛlf/
US/bˈʊkʃˌɛlf/
Sillabe e accento
book - shelf (2 sillabe)
Stress on 1st syllable (book)
Forme flesse
Noun
- Base: bookshelf
- Plural: book shelves, bookshelves
Famiglia di parole
Espressioni
bookshelf speaker
1/bˈʊkʃˌɛlf spˈikɚ/
fixed phrase
technical
small speaker for shelf use
A small speaker you can put on a shelf.
Esempi
- He upgraded to a pair of bookshelf speakers for better sound.
- These bookshelf speakers fit easily on a desk.
- Bookshelf speakers can work well in small rooms.
Esempi per chi studia
- I bought bookshelf speakers for my room.
bookshelf stereo
1/bˈʊkʃˌɛlf stˈɛɹioʊ/
fixed phrase
compact home stereo system
A small stereo you can keep on a shelf.
Esempi
- They keep a bookshelf stereo in the kitchen for listening to the radio.
- A bookshelf stereo is a good option if you don’t have much space.
- He connected his phone to the bookshelf stereo with Bluetooth.
Esempi per chi studia
- We have a bookshelf stereo in the living room.
bookshelf unit
1/bˈʊkʃˌɛlf jˈunɪt/
fixed phrase
shelving furniture like a bookcase
A shelving unit for books.
Esempi
- We bought a bookshelf unit with adjustable shelves.
- The bookshelf unit doubles as a room divider.
- She assembled the bookshelf unit in about an hour.
Esempi per chi studia
- This bookshelf unit has five shelves.