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folder in German

folder in German is Ordner, Mappe, Verzeichnis — folder means a container, physical or digital, used to store and organize documents or files.

folder in German

Ordner
noun
An organizer that papers are kept in, usually with an index tab, to be stored as a single unit in a filing cabinet.
Mappe
noun
An organizer that papers are kept in, usually with an index tab, to be stored as a single unit in a filing cabinet.
Ordner
noun
(computing) A virtual container in a computer's file system, in which files and other folders may be stored. The files and subfolders in a folder are usually related.
Verzeichnis
noun
(computing) A virtual container in a computer's file system, in which files and other folders may be stored. The files and subfolders in a folder are usually related.

What does "folder" mean?

  1. noun A container, physical or digital, used to store and organize documents or files.
    "She saved the report in a folder on her desktop."
  2. noun A knife that folds closed, typically carried in a pocket.
    "He carried a small folder in his jacket pocket for everyday tasks."
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folder in a sentence

  • She saved the report in a folder on her desktop.
  • He kept all his tax receipts in a labeled folder.
  • He carried a small folder in his jacket pocket for everyday tasks.

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What is "folder" in German?

"folder" in German is Ordner, Mappe, Verzeichnis. folder means: A container, physical or digital, used to store and organize documents or files.

How do you use "folder" in a sentence?

Example: "She saved the report in a folder on her desktop." In German, "folder" is Ordner, Mappe, Verzeichnis.

Are there other ways to say "folder" in German?

Yes — German has 3 translations listed for "folder": Ordner, Mappe, Verzeichnis.

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