archivador

filing cabinet

file

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A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g. el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).

masculine noun

1. (furniture)

a. filing cabinet

Necesito ayuda para mover el archivador metálico a mi nueva oficina.I need help moving the metal filing cabinet to my new office.

2. (office supplies)

a. file

La profesora nos pidió traer archivadores de varios colores para organizar los documentos del colegio.The teacher asked us to bring in files of various colors to organize our school paperwork.

b. ring binder

Compré un lote de cuatro archivadores para el nuevo curso.I bought a pack of four ring binders for the new semester.

This means that the noun can be masculine or feminine, depending on the gender of person it refers to (e.g. el doctor, la doctora).

masculine or feminine noun

3. (occupation)

a. file clerk

Regionalism used in the United States

(United States)

Julián acaba de empezar de archivador en el negocio familiar.Julian has just started working as a file clerk in the family business.

b. filing clerk (United Kingdom)

Por favor, entréguele las copias de sus documentos al archivador.Please leave the copies of your documents with the filing clerk.

c. archivist

El archivador te ayudará a buscar el libro y folio donde está tu registro civil de nacimiento.The archivist will help you find the book and page where your birth certificate is registered.

archivador

A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling or idea (e.g. man, dog, house).

Noun

1. (general)

a. archivist

2. (mueble)

a. filing cabinet

archivadora archivadora

(en archivo) archivist; (en oficina) filing clerk;

(mueble) filing cabinet; (carpeta) file;

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