"bibliophile" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: bibliophiles [plural]
Etymology: First attested in 1824. From French bibliophile, from Ancient Greek βιβλίον (biblíon, “paper, document, tablet”) + φίλος (phílos, “beloved”). By surface analysis, biblio- + -phile. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|fr|bibliophile}} French bibliophile, {{uder|en|grc|βιβλίον||paper, document, tablet}} Ancient Greek βιβλίον (biblíon, “paper, document, tablet”), {{m|grc|φίλος||beloved}} φίλος (phílos, “beloved”), {{surf|en|biblio-|-phile}} By surface analysis, biblio- + -phile Head templates: {{en-noun}} bibliophile (plural bibliophiles)
  1. One who loves books. Categories (topical): Books, Hobbyists Translations (person who loves books — see also book lover): bibliòfil [masculine] (Catalan), bibliofil [masculine] (Czech), bibliofiel (Dutch), bibliofiili (Finnish), bibliophile [feminine, masculine] (French), Bücherfreund [masculine] (German), Bücherfreundin [feminine] (German), Bücherliebhaber [masculine] (German), Bücherliebhaberin [feminine] (German), Buchliebhaber [masculine] (German), Buchliebhaberin [feminine] (German), Bibliophiler [masculine] (German), Bibliophile [feminine] (German), βιβλιόφιλος (vivliófilos) [masculine] (Greek), bibliofilo (Ido), leabharbhách [masculine] (Irish), кітапқұмар (kıtapqūmar) (Kazakh), книгољубец (knigoljubec) [masculine] (Macedonian), библиофил (bibliofil) [masculine] (Macedonian), bibliofil [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), biblioman [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), bibliofil [masculine] (Polish), bibliófilo [masculine] (Portuguese), bibliófila [feminine] (Portuguese), книголю́б (knigoljúb) [masculine] (Russian), библиофи́л (bibliofíl) [masculine] (Russian), bibliófilo [masculine] (Spanish), bibliófila [feminine] (Spanish), bibliofil (Swedish), kitapsever (Turkish), bibliyofil (Turkish), бібліофі́л (bibliofíl) [masculine] (Ukrainian), книголю́б (knyholjúb) [masculine] (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-bibliophile-en-noun-6v0ULZ~q Disambiguation of Books: 51 49 Disambiguation of Hobbyists: 53 47 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with biblio-, English terms suffixed with -phile, English undefined derivations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with biblio-: 48 52 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -phile: 47 53 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 53 47 Disambiguation of 'person who loves books — see also book lover': 66 34
  2. One who collects books, not necessarily due to any interest in reading them. Categories (topical): Books, Hobbyists
    Sense id: en-bibliophile-en-noun-3L0GQ4zp Disambiguation of Books: 51 49 Disambiguation of Hobbyists: 53 47 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with biblio-, English terms suffixed with -phile, English undefined derivations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with biblio-: 48 52 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -phile: 47 53 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 53 47
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: booklover, bibliophil [dated] Related terms: bibliophilia, arctophile, audiophile, conspirophile, museophile, vexillophile, videophile, bookworm, why buy a book when you can join a library

Noun [French]

IPA: /bi.bli.jɔ.fil/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-Lepticed7-bibliophile.wav Forms: bibliophiles [plural]
Etymology: From biblio- + -phile. Etymology templates: {{af|fr|biblio-|-phile}} biblio- + -phile Head templates: {{fr-noun|mfbysense}} bibliophile m or f by sense (plural bibliophiles)
  1. bibliophile Tags: by-personal-gender, feminine, masculine Categories (topical): Books, Hobbyists

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        "masculine"
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      "word": "bibliofiel"
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      "word": "bibliofiili"
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      "tags": [
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        "masculine"
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      "word": "bibliophile"
    },
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      "code": "de",
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      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
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        "feminine"
      ],
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      "code": "el",
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        "masculine"
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