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How do you say "folder" in Spanish?
la carpeta
In Spanish, "folder" is la carpeta.
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Pronunciation
Say kar-PEH-tah. Stress the second syllable.
Grammar notes
La carpeta is feminine. Carpeta holds papers together.
Example sentence
Pongo los papeles en la carpeta.
I put the papers in the folder.
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How to remember la carpeta
Carpeta holds things like a folder. It keeps papers organized.
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Questions about la carpeta
How do you say "folder" in Spanish?
In Spanish, "folder" is la carpeta. It is a noun.
Is la carpeta masculine or feminine?
La carpeta is feminine. Carpeta holds papers together.
How is la carpeta used in a sentence?
Use la carpeta as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Pongo los papeles en la carpeta. (I put the papers in the folder.).
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