Translation
folder, file
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Word origin
From Italian carpetta, ultimately from Latin carpere ('to pluck, to card wool'). English 'carpet' shares the same root, but the Spanish word means a folder, not a floor covering, so it is a false friend.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- carpere
- English cognates
- carpet
Grammar
Examples
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Keep the documents in this blue folder.
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I cannot find the folder with the contracts.
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Have you already created the folder on the computer?
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Each pupil has a folder with their marks.
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The folder was full of old invoices.
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Start your free weekThis word is taught in chapter 52, lesson 2: carpeta, remordimiento, sultán and 7 more words.