Folder

//ˈfoʊɫdɚ//

Synonyms for "folder" (34 found)

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Translations

179 translations across 63 languages.

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Afrikaans

2 entries
  • lêergids noun (organizer)
  • vouer noun (container of computer files)

Albanian

1 entries
  • kartotekë noun (container of computer files)

Arabic

4 entries
  • دوسيه noun (organizer)
  • ضُبَارَة noun (organizer)
  • مَلَف noun (organizer)
  • مَلَف noun (organizer)

Armenian

2 entries
  • թղթապանակ noun (organizer)
  • պանակ noun (container of computer files)

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

2 entries
  • ܕܘܼܒܵܩܵܐ noun (container of computer files)
  • ܡܹܐܣܵܪܬܵܐ noun (organizer)

Azerbaijani

2 entries
  • papka noun (organizer)
  • qovluq noun (organizer)

Belarusian

4 entries
  • дырэкто́рыя noun (container of computer files)
  • катало́г noun (container of computer files)
  • па́пка noun (organizer)
  • па́пка noun (container of computer files)

Bulgarian

2 entries
  • директо́рия noun (container of computer files)
  • па́пка noun (organizer)

Catalan

2 entries
  • carpeta noun (organizer)
  • carpeta noun (container of computer files)

Chinese Mandarin

4 entries
  • 卷宗 noun (organizer)
  • 文件夾 /文件夹 noun (organizer)
  • 文件夾 /文件夹 noun (container of computer files)
  • 目錄 /目录 noun (container of computer files)

Czech

2 entries
  • adresář noun (container of computer files)
  • složka noun (container of computer files)

Danish

1 entries
  • mappe noun (container of computer files)

Dutch

3 entries
  • hechtmap noun (organizer)
  • map noun (organizer)
  • map noun (container of computer files)

Esperanto

1 entries
  • dosierujo noun (container of computer files)

Estonian

2 entries
  • mapp noun (organizer)
  • valtsija noun (container of computer files)

Finnish

2 entries
  • kansio noun (organizer)
  • kansio noun (container of computer files)

French

4 entries
  • chemise noun (organizer)
  • classeur noun (organizer)
  • dossier noun (organizer)
  • dossier noun (container of computer files)

Galician

2 entries
  • cartafol noun (organizer)
  • cartafol noun (container of computer files)

Georgian

4 entries
  • მკეცავი noun (organizer)
  • საქაღალდე noun (organizer)
  • საქაღალდე noun (container of computer files)
  • ფოლდერი noun (container of computer files)

German

4 entries
  • Mappe noun (organizer)
  • Ordner noun (organizer)
  • Ordner noun (container of computer files)
  • Verzeichnis noun (container of computer files)

Greek

2 entries
  • φάκελος noun (organizer)
  • φάκελος noun (container of computer files)

Hebrew

2 entries
  • תִּיקִיָּה noun (organizer)
  • תִּיקִיָּה noun (container of computer files)

Hindi

1 entries
  • फ़ोल्डर noun (container of computer files)

Hungarian

2 entries
  • iratgyűjtő noun (organizer)
  • mappa noun (container of computer files)

Icelandic

2 entries
  • mappa noun (organizer)
  • mappa noun (container of computer files)

Ido

1 entries
  • repertorio noun (container of computer files)

Indonesian

4 entries
  • folder noun (organizer)
  • folder noun (container of computer files)
  • map noun (organizer)
  • map noun (container of computer files)

Iranian Persian

1 entries
  • پوشِه noun (organizer)

Irish

2 entries
  • fillteán noun (organizer)
  • fillteán noun (container of computer files)

Italian

3 entries
  • cartella noun (organizer)
  • cartella noun (container of computer files)
  • fascicolo noun (organizer)

Japanese

3 entries
  • ディレクトリ noun (container of computer files)
  • フォルダ noun (organizer)
  • フォルダ noun (container of computer files)

Korean

4 entries
  • 디렉토리 noun (container of computer files)
  • 서류철 noun (organizer)
  • 폴더 noun (organizer)
  • 폴더 noun (container of computer files)

Latin

2 entries
  • categoria noun (organizer)
  • catēgoria noun (container of computer files)

Latvian

3 entries
  • mape noun (organizer)
  • mape noun (container of computer files)
  • vāks noun (organizer)

Lithuanian

2 entries
  • aplankas noun (container of computer files)
  • segtuvas noun (organizer)

Luxembourgish

2 entries
  • Classeur noun (organizer)
  • Mapp noun (organizer)

Macedonian

4 entries
  • директориум noun (container of computer files)
  • папка noun (organizer)
  • папка noun (container of computer files)
  • пресвиткувач noun (person who folds things)

Malay

3 entries
  • pelipat noun (organizer)
  • pelipat noun (container of computer files)
  • pelipat noun (person who folds things)

Marathi

1 entries
  • फोल्डर noun (container of computer files)

Mongolian

1 entries
  • папк noun (organizer)

Māori

1 entries
  • kōpaki noun (organizer)

Norman

2 entries
  • dôssyi noun (organizer)
  • dôssyi noun (container of computer files)

Norwegian Bokmål

2 entries
  • mappe noun (container of computer files)
  • perm noun (organizer)

Persian

1 entries
  • دایرکتوری noun (container of computer files)

Polish

4 entries
  • folder noun (organizer)
  • folder noun (container of computer files)
  • katalog noun (container of computer files)
  • skoroszyt noun (organizer)

Portuguese

4 entries
  • diretoria noun (container of computer files)
  • diretório noun (container of computer files)
  • dobrador noun (person who folds things)
  • pasta noun (organizer)

Romanian

3 entries
  • director noun (container of computer files)
  • dosar noun (organizer)
  • folder noun (container of computer files)

Russian

4 entries
  • директо́рия noun (container of computer files)
  • катало́г noun (container of computer files)
  • па́пка noun (organizer)
  • па́пка noun (container of computer files)

Scottish Gaelic

1 entries
  • pasgan noun (container of computer files)

Serbo-Croatian

4 entries
  • dirèktōrij noun (container of computer files)
  • dirèktōrijum noun (container of computer files)
  • fascikla noun (container of computer files)
  • fascìkl noun (organizer)

Sicilian

2 entries
  • carpetta noun (organizer)
  • carpetta noun (container of computer files)

Slovak

2 entries
  • adresár noun (container of computer files)
  • priečinok noun (container of computer files)

Slovene

2 entries
  • mapa noun (organizer)
  • mapa noun (container of computer files)

Spanish

4 entries
  • carpeta noun (organizer)
  • carpeta noun (container of computer files)
  • doblador noun (person who folds things)
  • dobladora noun (person who folds things)

Swahili

1 entries
  • folda noun (organizer)

Swedish

3 entries
  • katalog noun (container of computer files)
  • mapp noun (container of computer files)
  • pärm noun (organizer)

Tagalog

1 entries
  • ipitan noun (organizer)

Thai

1 entries
  • โฟลเดอร์ noun (container of computer files)

Turkish

3 entries
  • katlamacı noun (person who folds things)
  • klasör noun (organizer)
  • klasör noun (container of computer files)

Ukrainian

4 entries
  • директо́рія noun (container of computer files)
  • катало́г noun (container of computer files)
  • па́пка noun (organizer)
  • па́пка noun (container of computer files)

Urdu

1 entries
  • فولڈر noun (container of computer files)

Vietnamese

2 entries
  • bìa hồ sơ noun (organizer)
  • thư mục noun (container of computer files)

Welsh

2 entries
  • ffolder noun (organizer)
  • ffolder noun (container of computer files)

Sample sentences

13 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

In which folder did you save the file?

Source: tatoeba (5975)

Make that a shared folder.

Source: tatoeba (49960)

Uninstall method: Chuck the whole folder into the recycle bin.

Source: tatoeba (394390)

Take care to indicate the right object before sending me your email, otherwise it will end up in the spam folder.

Source: tatoeba (948135)

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Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.