A book that explains a school subject systematically and provides exercises.
Natural examples
Das Lehrbuch erklärt die Grammatik mit kurzen Beispielen.
The textbook explains grammar with short examples.
Für den Kurs brauchen wir ein neues Lehrbuch.
We need a new textbook for the course.
Die Lehrbücher liegen im Regal neben der Tafel.
The textbooks are on the shelf beside the board.
Usage note
Neuter noun, plural Lehrbücher. A textbook teaches a subject; a dictionary is used to look up words.
Mini-lesson: Lehrbuch
A book that explains a school subject systematically and provides exercises. Neuter noun, plural Lehrbücher. A textbook teaches a subject; a dictionary is used to look up words.
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