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archives.

archive, the historical material (usually documents) considered as a whole

8 characters3 syllables approx.Français language

Meaning & usage

noun/aʁ.ʃiv/
  1. archive, the historical material (usually documents) considered as a whole

    feminine · plural · plural-only
  2. place for storing archives

    feminine · plural · plural-only
  3. plural of archive

    feminine · form-of · plural · plural-only
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Latin archīvum (with a change in gender), from Ancient Greek ἀρχεῖον (arkheîon).

verb/aʁ.ʃiv/
  1. second-person singular present indicative/subjunctive of archiver

    form-of · indicative · present · second-person · singular · subjunctive
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