libro
nounBeginnerHigh frequency
What does “libro” mean in English?
book
Example sentences
Abro el libro en la página diez.
I open the book to page ten.
Tengo muchos libros.
I have many books.
Es un libro de español.
It's a Spanish book.
How to use it
Libro means 'book'. Masculine: el libro, los libros. The most basic noun for any printed/bound work.
Common mistake
Don't confuse libro (book) with libra (a unit of weight, pound). The -o vs -a ending is key.
Topics
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Reference
This entry’s teaching guidance follows A New Reference Grammar of Modern Spanish (Butt, Benjamin & Moreira Rodríguez, Routledge), 1.