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"Binder" is a noun which is often translated as "la carpeta", and "folder" is a noun which is also often translated as "la carpeta". Learn more about the difference between "binder" and "folder" below.
binder(
bayn
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duhr
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (folder)
a. la carpeta (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
I put all my notes in the binder.Puse todos los apuntes en la carpeta.
a. el encuadernador (M), la encuadernadora (F)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
The binder restored an old Bible that belonged to my great-great-grandfather.El encuadernador restauró una antigua Biblia que perteneció a mi tatarabuelo.
a. la encuadernadora (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
There is a binder in the office that can bind documents up to 500 pages.En la oficina, hay una encuadernadora que puede encuadernar documentos de hasta 500 páginas.
4. (adhesive)
a. el aglutinante (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
The process mixes metal powder with a cellulose binder.El proceso consiste en mezclar el metal en polvo con un aglutinante de celulosa.
a. la agavilladora (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
On the farm we use both a harvester and a binder for the cereal crops.En la granja, usamos tanto una cosechadora como una agavilladora para los cultivos de cereales.
folder(
fol
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duhr
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
a. la carpeta (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
I put all my notes in the folder.Puse todos los apuntes en la carpeta.
b. el fólder (M) (Latin America)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
I forgot my folder in the classroom.Olvidé mi fólder en el aula.
2. (computing)
a. la carpeta (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Copy the file into the desired folder.Copia el archivo en la carpeta deseada.
b. el fólder (M) (Latin America)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
Click here to create a new folder.Haz clic aquí para crear un nuevo fólder.
