De bibliotheek
Example: Veel studenten gebruiken de bibliotheek voor studie en onderzoek.
Definition
"De bibliotheek" refers to a place where collections of books, digital media, and other resources are organized and made accessible for study, research, and borrowing, primarily used by students and IT users for educational purposes.
Etymology
The term "de bibliotheek" comes from the Dutch language, derived from the Greek word 'bibliothēkē,' meaning 'book repository.' Did you know that the Greek roots 'biblion' (book) and 'thēkē' (case or chest) together describe a place to store books, reflecting the original purpose of libraries?
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"De bibliotheek" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - IT Users - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 106 commonly used words.
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