What is the Spanish word for "bookshelf"?

Learn how to say "bookshelf" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

bookshelf

Spanish

estantería

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Alternative translations of "bookshelf"

Examples of how to use "bookshelf" in Spanish

English
My bookshelf is full of old novels.
Spanish
Mi estantería está llena de novelas antiguas.
English
I put the vase on the bookshelf.
Spanish
Coloqué el jarrón en la estantería.
English
The bookshelf holds many school textbooks.
Spanish
La estantería sostiene muchos libros de texto escolares.
English
She dusted the old wooden bookshelf carefully.
Spanish
Ella desempolvó cuidadosamente la vieja estantería de madera.
English
A small cat climbed onto the bookshelf.
Spanish
Un pequeño gato trepó a la estantería.

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