biograf

See also: Biograf

Albanian

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin biographus or Ancient Greek βιογράφος (biográphos).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [bi.ɔˈɡɹaf]

Noun

biograf m (plural biograf, definite biografi, definite plural biografet)

  1. A biographer (the writer of a biography).

Declension

Synonyms

  • jetëshkrues

Czech

Etymology

From the Greek βίος and γράφω.

Noun

biograf m inan

  1. cinema
    Synonyms: (informal) biják, kino

Declension

Noun

biograf m anim

  1. biographer
    Synonym: životopisec

Declension

Derived terms

Further reading

  • biograf in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
  • biograf in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
  • biograf in Internetová jazyková příručka

Danish

Noun

biograf c (singular definite biografen, plural indefinite biografer)

  1. movie theater
  2. biographer

Declension

Further reading

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From bio- + -graf.

Noun

biograf m (definite singular biografen, indefinite plural biografer, definite plural biografene)

  1. a biographer
  2. (dated) a cinema

Synonyms

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From bio- + -graf.

Noun

biograf m (definite singular biografen, indefinite plural biografar, definite plural biografane)

  1. a biographer

References

Polish

Etymology

From bio- + -graf. First attested in 1781.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbjɔ.ɡraf/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔɡraf
  • Syllabification: bio‧graf

Noun

biograf m pers (female equivalent biografka)

  1. biographer
    znany biografa famous biographer
    biograf artystyan artist's biographer
    biograf rodzinya family's biographer
    biograf uczonegoa scholar's biographer
    biograf opisujea biographer describes
    biograf piszea biographer writes
    biografowie podająbiographers say
    biografowie sugerująbiographers suggest
    biografowie twierdząbiographers claim

Declension

adjective
adverb
nouns

References

  1. Ignacy Krasicki (1781) Zbior potrzebnieyszych wiadomości, porządkiem alfabetu ułożonych (in Polish), page 160

Further reading

  • biograf in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • biograf in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French biographe.

Noun

biograf m (plural biografi)

  1. biographer

Declension

Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /biǒɡraf/
  • Hyphenation: bi‧o‧graf

Noun

biògraf m (Cyrillic spelling био̀граф)

  1. biographer

Declension

Swedish

Etymology

bio- (life, living) + -graf (writing, recording), referring to live pictures and the human life described, respectively.

Pronunciation

  • (file)

Noun

biograf c

  1. a cinema, a movie theatre; commonly contracted to bio
  2. a biographer (one who writes about the life of another)

Declension

Declension of biograf 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative biograf biografen biografer biograferna
Genitive biografs biografens biografers biografernas

Derived terms

  • bio
  • biografsalong

References

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