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carpeta.

folder (an organizer that papers are kept in)

7 characters3 syllables approx.Español language

Meaning & usage

noun/kaɾˈpeta/[kaɾˈpe.t̪a]
  1. folder (an organizer that papers are kept in)

    feminine
  2. folder, directory (virtual container in a computer's file system, in which files and other folders may be stored)

    feminine
  3. lace doily

    Colombia · Rioplatense · feminine
  4. billiard cloth, gambling table cloth

    Paraguay · Rioplatense · feminine
  5. people skills

    Rioplatense · colloquial · feminine
  6. hotel reception desk

    Cuba · feminine
  7. carpet

    Louisiana · feminine
  8. placemat

    Latin-America · feminine
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from French carpette. Alternatively, may be a diminutive of Spanish carpa, tent/canopy. Cognate with English carpet although a false friend.

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