Usages of le libraire
La bibliothécaire du quartier connaît bien le libraire de la rue voisine.
The neighborhood librarian knows the bookseller on the next street well.
Le libraire connaît bien ce quartier et recommande toujours de bons romans.
The bookseller knows this neighborhood well and always recommends good novels.
Ma tante retourne chez le libraire parce qu’elle veut offrir un roman à son fils.
My aunt goes back to the bookseller because she wants to give a novel to her son.
La bibliothécaire dit que le libraire du quartier ferme plus tard le vendredi.
The librarian says that the neighborhood bookseller closes later on Fridays.
Après tout cela, nous passons chez le libraire, puis nous rentrons avec des fleurs, du saumon et une autre photocopie du bail.
After all that, we stop by the bookseller’s, then we go home with flowers, salmon, and another photocopy of the lease.
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