heypolyglot
Italian

file

/ˈfai̯l/noun · masculineA2
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Meaning

file

  • a digital document or item stored on a device

In a sentence

Ho salvato il file sul computer.

I saved the file on the computer.

Puoi aprire questo file?

Can you open this file?

Il file non si apre.

The file won’t open.

Word forms (3)
WordWord forms
filemasculine · singular
filemasculine · plural
filemasculine · plural

Usage notes

  • Usually masculine in Italian: il file.
  • Often invariable in the plural: uno o due file.
  • Common with salvare, aprire, allegare, scaricare.

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