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Italian

schedario

/skeˈda.rjo/noun · masculineC2
Extended vocabulary · Vocabulary rank 43,110

Meaning

card index, filing cabinet

  • A system or piece of furniture used to hold indexed cards or records.

In a sentence

L'impiegato ha cercato il fascicolo nel vecchio schedario metallico.

The clerk looked for the file in the old metal filing cabinet.

Prima dei computer, la biblioteca utilizzava uno schedario cartaceo.

Before computers, the library used a paper card index.

I dati dei clienti sono stati rimossi dallo schedario.

The clients' records were removed from the filing cabinet.

Word forms (2)
WordWord forms
schedariomasculine · singular
schedarimasculine · plural

Usage notes

  • Refers either to the physical card cabinet/box or to the card catalog itself.

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