biograf

See also: Biograf

Albanian

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [bi.ɔˈɡɹaf]

Noun

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

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

Declension

declension of biograf

	indefinite forms (trajta të pashquara)			definite forms (trajta të shquara)
	singular (numri njëjës)	plural (numri shumës)		singular (numri njëjës)	plural (numri shumës)
nominative (emërore)	biograf	biografe		biografi	biografet
accusative (kallëzore)	biograf	biografe		biografin	biografet
genitive (gjinore) (i/e/të/së)	biografi	biografeve		biografit	biografevet
dative (dhanore)	biografi	biografeve		biografit	biografevet
ablative (rrjedhore)	biografi	biografesh		biografit	biografevet

Synonyms

• jetëshkrues

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Czech

Etymology

From the Greek βίος and γράφω.

Noun

biograf m

1. cinema

Synonyms

• biják (informal)
• kino

Derived terms

• biják

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Danish

Noun

biograf c (singular definite biografen, plural indefinite biografer)

1. movie theater
2. biographer

Declension

Declension of biograf

common gender	Singular		Plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	biograf	biografen	biografer	biograferne
genitive	biografs	biografens	biografers	biografernes

Related terms

• (biographer):
  • biografi
  • biografere

Further reading

• “biograf” in Den Danske Ordbog

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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

• kino (cinema)

Related terms

• biografi

References

• “biograf” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

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Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From bio- +‎ -graf

Noun

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

1. a biographer

Related terms

• biografi

References

• “biograf” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

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Polish

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbjɔ.ɡraf/

• Audio

  (file)

• Rhymes: -ɔɡraf
• Syllabification: bio‧graf

Noun

biograf m pers (feminine biografka)

1. biographer

   znany biograf ― a famous biographer

   biograf artysty ― an artist's biographer

   biograf rodziny ― a family's biographer

   biograf uczonego ― a scholar's biographer

   biograf opisuje ― a biographer describes

   biograf pisze ― a biographer writes

   biografowie podają ― biographers say

   biografowie sugerują ― biographers suggest

   biografowie twierdzą ― biographers claim

Declension

Declension of biograf

	singular	plural
nominative	biograf	biografowie
genitive	biografa	biografów
dative	biografowi	biografom
accusative	biografa	biografów
instrumental	biografem	biografami
locative	biografie	biografach
vocative	biografie	biografowie

Related terms

adjective

• biograficzny

 

adverb

• biograficznie

 

nouns

• autobiografia
• biografia
• biografistyka
• biografizm

 

Further reading

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

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Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French biographe.

Noun

biograf m (plural biografi)

1. biographer

Declension

Declension of biograf

	singular		plural
	indefinite articulation	definite articulation	indefinite articulation	definite articulation
nominative/accusative	(un) biograf	biograful	(niște) biografi	biografii
genitive/dative	(unui) biograf	biografului	(unor) biografi	biografilor
vocative	biografule		biografilor

Related terms

• biografic
• biografie

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Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

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

Noun

biògraf m (Cyrillic spelling био̀граф)

1. biographer

Declension

Declension of biograf

	singular	plural
nominative	biograf	biografi
genitive	biografa	biografa
dative	biografu	biografima
accusative	biografa	biografe
vocative	biografe	biografi
locative	biografu	biografima
instrumental	biografom	biografima

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Swedish

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

• Audio

  (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

Related terms

• biografi
• biografisk

Anagrams

• bifogar