biograf

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

• IPA^(key): [bi.ɔˈɡɹaf]

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

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

• jetëshkrues

From Ancient Greek βίος (bíos) and γράφω (gráphō).

• IPA^(key): [ˈbɪjoɡraf]

biograf m inan

1. cinema

   Synonyms: (informal) biják, kino

biograf m anim

1. biographer

   Synonym: životopisec

• “biograf”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
• “biograf”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
• “biograf”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech), 2008–2025

biograf c (singular definite biografen, plural indefinite biografer)

1. movie theater
2. biographer

• (biographer):
  • biografi
  • biografere

• “biograf” in Den Danske Ordbog

From bio- +‎ -graf.

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

1. a biographer
2. (dated) a cinema

• kino (cinema)

• biografi

• “biograf” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

From bio- +‎ -graf.

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

1. a biographer

• biografi

• “biograf” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Internationalism; compare English biographer, French biographe, German Biograf. By surface analysis, bio- +‎ -graf. First attested in 1781.^[1]

• IPA^(key): /ˈbjɔ.ɡraf/

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• Rhymes: -ɔɡraf
• Syllabification: bio‧graf

biograf m pers (female equivalent biografka)

1. biographer (writer of a biography; a professional writer of biographies)

   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

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

Borrowed from French biographe. By surface analysis, bio- +‎ -graf.

biograf m (plural biografi, feminine equivalent biografă)

1. biographer

• biografic
• biografie

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

biògraf m anim (Cyrillic spelling био̀граф)

1. biographer

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

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biograf c

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

   Synonym: levnadstecknare

• bio
• biografsalong

• biografi
• biografisk

• biograf in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• biograf in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• biograf in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)

• bifogar