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repository in French

repository in French is chambre-forte, coffre-fort, repositoire — repository means a place where things are stored, often for safekeeping.

repository in French

chambre-forte
noun
A location for storage, often for safety or preservation.
coffre-fort
noun
A location for storage, often for safety or preservation.
repositoire
noun
A location for storage, often for safety or preservation.
dépositaire
noun
(figurative) A person to whom a secret is entrusted.
dépôt
noun
(archiving, computing) A storage location for files, such as downloadable software packages, or files in a source control system.
référentiel
noun
(archiving, computing) A storage location for files, such as downloadable software packages, or files in a source control system.
répertoire
noun
(archiving, computing) A storage location for files, such as downloadable software packages, or files in a source control system.
mausolée
noun
A burial vault.
tombeau
noun
A burial vault.

What does "repository" mean?

  1. noun A place where things are stored, often for safekeeping.
    "The archive serves as a repository for the city's historical records."
  2. noun A location where digital files, such as source code or software packages, are stored and managed.
    "Over the years, openSNP became one of the largest repositories of its kind, used in research, education, and even community-led investigations like debunking flawed CFS genetic studies."
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repository in a sentence

  • The archive serves as a repository for the city's historical records.
  • Over the years, openSNP became one of the largest repositories of its kind, used in research, education, and even community-led investigations like debunking flawed CFS genetic studies.
  • OpenSNP, a fourteen-year-old open source repository for genetic records, will shut down and delete all its data at the end of April.

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What is "repository" in French?
"repository" in French is chambre-forte, coffre-fort, repositoire. repository means: A place where things are stored, often for safekeeping.
How do you use "repository" in a sentence?
Example: "The archive serves as a repository for the city's historical records." In French, "repository" is chambre-forte, coffre-fort, repositoire.
Are there other ways to say "repository" in French?
Yes — French has 9 translations listed for "repository": chambre-forte, coffre-fort, repositoire, dépositaire, dépôt, référentiel.
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