Studies

biblio

AbbreviationInformalB1

Meaning

bibliothèque, ou bibliographie

Two words clipped the same way: the library (« je bosse à la biblio ») and, in a lecturer's email, the bibliography, the reading list.

How it is said

biblio

Gender and article

la biblio · feminine

Where you meet it

A message between students, a lecturer's email, a syllabus.

Example

La biblio du cours est en ligne : trois livres à lire avant janvier.

The course reading list (biblio) is online: three books to read before January.

In the DELF

listening B1

Watch out

Informal in both senses. The BU is the university library; « la biblio » can be any library.

Same domain