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How do you say "folder" in Russian?
папка
papka
In Russian, "folder" is папка.
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Pronunciation
Say PAHP-kuh. Stress PAHP. Two syllables with a hard P and hard К.
Writing and usage
Папка comes from papir (paper) in other languages. п-а-п-к-а in Cyrillic. Simple spelling.
Example sentence
Положи файлы в папку на компьютере.
Put the files in a folder on the computer.
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How to remember папка
Папка is a folder. Picture a paper folder holding documents or papers.
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Questions about папка
How do you say "folder" in Russian?
In Russian, "folder" is папка. It is a noun.
How is папка written in Russian?
Папка comes from papir (paper) in other languages. п-а-п-к-а in Cyrillic. Simple spelling.
How is папка used in a sentence?
Use папка as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Положи файлы в папку на компьютере. (Put the files in a folder on the computer.).
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