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folder

папка

Meaning of folder

holder for documents

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EN-UK/ˈfəʊldə/
EN-US/ˈfoʊldɚ/
RU[ˈpakə]
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folder with Russian translation

folder usage examples

🇺🇸en-US🇷🇺ru

Create a new folder for the client's invoices.

Создай новую папку для счетов клиента.

🇺🇸en-US🇷🇺ru

Move all related files into the shared folder.

Перемести все связанные файлы в общую папку.

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folder belongs to the topic "In the Office". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

folder → Mappe
student → Student
exam → Prüfung
homework → Hausaufgabe
answer questions → Fragen beantworten
ask questions → Fragen stellen
desk → Schreibtisch

folder synonyms

Related words worth learning together

expanding file
расширяющийся файл/папка с несколькими секциями для большого объёма бумаг
accordion file
папка-гармошка с несколькими отделениями для разделения документов
file
может означать файл (документ) или папку — слово неоднозначное
binder
папка с кольцами (регистратор) для пробитых листов, более жёсткая, чем папка
portfolio
папка для презентаций или коллекции работ; также портфолио специалиста
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expanding file

расширяющийся файл/папка с несколькими секциями для большого объёма бумаг

A2Often

Keep your receipts in an expanding file by month.

A
🇬🇧en
accordion file

папка-гармошка с несколькими отделениями для разделения документов

A2Often

I keep warranties in an accordion file.

🇬🇧en

может означать файл (документ) или папку — слово неоднозначное

A1Very Often

Save the file in the folder.

🇬🇧en

папка с кольцами (регистратор) для пробитых листов, более жёсткая, чем папка

A1Often

Put the printed reports in the binder.

🇬🇧en

папка для презентаций или коллекции работ; также портфолио специалиста

A2Often

She brought her portfolio of designs to the meeting.

D
🇬🇧en
document sleeve

тонкий защитный чехол или файл для одного листа, отличается от папки формой и назначением

A2Often

Slip the certificate into a document sleeve before filing.

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Questions about this word

What does folder mean?

holder for documents

How do you pronounce folder?

folder is pronounced as /ˈfəʊldə/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

How is folder used in a sentence?

Create a new folder for the client's invoices. Translation: Создай новую папку для счетов клиента.

Is folder part of In the Office vocabulary?

Yes, folder (папка) can be learned in the In the Office topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is folder part of Study and Work vocabulary?

Yes, folder (папка) can be learned in the Study and Work topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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