How to Say ‘The bookshop?’ in Italian
La libreria?
lah lee-breh-REE-ah
[lah lee-breh-REE-ah]
💬 Usage Tip: 'Libreria' specifically refers to a bookshop, not a library (biblioteca).
🇮🇹 In Italy: Books and bookshops hold cultural and intellectual significance in Italy.
Phrase Breakdown
La
[lah]
The
Definite article used before singular, feminine nouns.
La casa è bella.
The house is beautiful.
libreria
[lee-breh-REE-ah]
library
A place where books are kept for public use.
La libreria è aperta fino alle otto.
The library is open until eight.
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