directory
Containing directionsContaining directions; instructing; directorial.
» May I see the telephone directory?
Dürfte ich das Telefonbuch sehen?
Meaning
1 sensesContaining directions; instructing; directorial.
Examples
17 sentencesMay I see the telephone directory?
deDürfte ich das Telefonbuch sehen? — Yorwba
Our school's directory is quite old.
deDer Direktor unserer Schule ist ziemlich alt. — Ioan_Cristian
Check the number in the telephone directory.
deÜberprüfe die Nummer im Telefonbuch. — pne
I'm not finding him in the telephone directory.
ruЯ не нахожу его имени в телефонной книге. — sigavax
deIch finde ihn nicht im Telefonbuch. — al_ex_an_der
I found his number in the telephone directory.
Origin
From Middle English directorye, from Latin dīrēctōrius. By surface analysis, direct + -oryFrom Middle English directorye, from Latin dīrēctōrius. By surface analysis, direct + -ory.
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Forms
more directory, most directory| Comparative | more directory Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most directory Lesson |
regular
Lessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form