archive in German
archive in German is Archiv, archivieren — archive means a place or collection where historical documents or records are stored.
archive in German
Archiv
A place for storing earlier, and often historical, material. An archive usually contains documents (letters, records, newspapers, etc.) or other types of media kept for historical interest.
archivieren
(transitive) To place (something) into an archive.
What does "archive" mean?
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noun A place or collection where historical documents or records are stored.
"The old letters are kept in the city archive."
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verb To store something away, often digitally, for future reference rather than everyday use.
"Please archive last year's emails to free up space."
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archive in a sentence
- The old letters are kept in the city archive.
- Researchers spent weeks digging through the newspaper archive.
- Please archive last year's emails to free up space.
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What is "archive" in German?
"archive" in German is Archiv, archivieren. archive means: A place or collection where historical documents or records are stored.
How do you use "archive" in a sentence?
Example: "The old letters are kept in the city archive." In German, "archive" is Archiv, archivieren.
Are there other ways to say "archive" in German?
Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "archive": Archiv, archivieren.
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