Meaning

1 senses

  1. A building or institution dedicated to the acquisition, conservation, study, exhibition, and educational interpretation of objects having scientific, historical, cultural or artistic value.

    visit the history museum

    They're opening a new coin exhibition at the local museum.

    Museum

    музе́йmuzéj

    музе́йmuzéj

    a depository for collecting and displaying objects having scientific or historical or artistic value

Examples

797 sentences

  1. The museum is worth a visit.

    Цей музей варто відвідати. — deniko

    ruЭтот музей сто́ит посетить. — soweli_Elepanto

    deDas Museum ist sehenswert. — Espi

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  2. The museum is open to the public.

    Музей відкритий для публіки. — deniko

    ruМузей открыт для публики. — odexed

    deDas Museum ist für die Öffentlichkeit geöffnet. — Espi

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  3. Does this bus go to the museum?

    Цей автобус йде до музею? — deniko

    ruЭтот автобус до музея идёт? — marafon

    deFährt dieser Bus zum Museum? — riotlake

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  4. Tom has never been to a museum.

    Том ніколи не був у музеї. — deniko

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  5. This bus will take you to the museum.

    На цьому автобусі ти доїдеш до музею. — deniko

    ruЭтот автобус довезет вас до музея. — Aqn

    deDieser Bus bringt dich zum Museum. — Manfredo

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Translations

9 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
building or institution:
Русский
By meaning 1
building or institution:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
building or institution:

Origin

From Latin mūsēum (“library, study”), from Ancient Greek Μουσεῖον (Mouseîon), shrine of th

From Latin mūsēum (“library, study”), from Ancient Greek Μουσεῖον (Mouseîon), shrine of the Muses (Μοῦσα (Moûsa)). Doublet of mosaic.

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Forms

plural: museums
Singularmuseum
Pluralmuseums

regular

Word family

35 related words
Relatedmuseographymuseologymuseophile
Derivedantimuseumcybermuseumdime museumecomuseumgeomuseumhouse museumimaginary museumliving museumminimuseummultimuseummuseomicsmuseum beetlemuseumed outmuseumesquemuseumgoermuseumgoingmuseumificationmuseumifymuseumistmuseumizationmuseumizemuseumlessmuseumlikemuseumobile

Lessons for this word

1 lessons

Collocations

12 patterns
  • art museum
  • the art museum
  • to the museum
  • visit the museum
  • an art museum
  • to art museums
  • at the museum
  • the museum is
  • museum is closed
  • art museum with
  • the museum with
  • enter the museum

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
muscovitemuscularC1museB2mushmushroomA2
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