A biblioteca
Example: A biblioteca da universidade tem muitos livros raros.
Definition
"A biblioteca" refers to a library, a place where collections of books, periodicals, and sometimes digital resources are kept for reading, study, or borrowing. In the context of computing users, it can also mean a collection of software routines or functions used by programs.
Etymology
The term "a biblioteca" comes from the Greek word 'bibliothēkē,' meaning 'book storage.' It passed into Latin as 'bibliotheca' and then into Portuguese. Did you know? The word combines 'biblio,' meaning book, and 'thekē,' meaning a repository or chest.
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