national library

language: fr

definitions

  1. A library established by a government to serve as the central repository of a nation's literary, historical, and cultural heritage, often holding legal deposit copies of all published works in that country.
    fr: Bibliothèque nationale

examples

  1. The national library preserves the country's most important historical documents.

    La bibliothèque nationale préserve les documents historiques les plus importants du pays.