From en.wiktionary.org:
[File]
** English
[wp]
*** Pronunciation
- [en] - [en] - [en]
*** Etymology 1
From [en], from [en]. [en].
**** Noun
[en-noun]
1. A collection of paper s collate d and archive d together . 2. * [IV] 3. * [en] 4. A roll or list . 5. * [V] 6. A course of thought ; a thread of narration . 7. * {{ quote-text | en | year=1642 | author=w:Henry Wotton | title= Basa Sunda: A Short View of the Life and Death of George Villiers, Duke of Buckingham |passage=Let me resume the FILE of my narration.}}
1. [en] [en] An aggregation of data on a storage device , identified by a name . 2. A row of modular kitchen units and a countertop , consisting of cabinets and appliance s below ( dishwasher ) and next to ( stove / cooker ) a countertop. 3. [en] [en] . 4. * [en]
***** Synonyms
- [collection] [en] , paper
***** Hyponyms
{{col4|en|title=Hyponyms of _file_ (etymology 1) |audio file|.txt file|barrel file|cabinet file |binary file |casefile |code file |destination file |hypertext file |Jenkinsfile |source code file |source file |system file |text file |video file|casefile|chronofile|datafile,data file|read-me file|dotfile|dropfile|factfile | accordion file|batch file|box file|circular file|diff file|dirt file|fact file|file 13|flat file|goat file|header file|hosts file|kill file|long file name|make file|patch file|pseudofile|round file|sequential file|serial file|sidecar file|swap file|tickler file|tub file|zip file}}
***** Derived terms
{{col4|en|title=Derived terms of _file_ (etymology 1)|backfile |case file |device file |file allocation table |file association |file cabinet |file card |file carving |file clerk |file descriptor |file-drawer problem |file extension |file film |file folder |file footage |file format |Filegate |filegroup |filehandle,file handle |fileless |filelike |file manager |filemark |filemask|manifest file |filename,file name |filepath |file photo |file photograph |file picker |file pointer |file section |fileserver |file server |fileset |filesharer |file sharing |file shredder |file size |filespace |filestore |file system |filesystem |file type |filetype |file video |file videotape |fileworthy |helpfile |logfile |mailfile |metafile |mindfile |molfile |multifile |notefile |on file |page file |paging file |PDF file |per-file |run someone's file |savefile |scorefile |shapefile |sigfile |subfile |swipe file |tarfile }}
***** Descendants
[2]
- [bor=1] - [bor=1] - [bor=1] - [bor=1] - [bor=1] - [bor=1] - [bor=1] - [bor=1] - [bor=1] - [bor=1] - [bor=1] - [bor=1] - [bor=1] - [bor=1] - [bor=1] - [bor=1] - [bor=1] - [bor=1] - [bor=1] - [bor=1] - [bor=1] - [bor=1] - [bor=1] - [bor=1] - [bor=1] - [bor=1] - [bor=1] - [bor=1] - [bor=1] - [bor=1] - [bor=1] - [bor=1] - [bor=1] - [bor=1] - [bor=1] - [bor=1] - [bor=1] - [bor=1] [col-bottom]
***** Translations
[collection of papers]
- Afrikaans: [af] - Arabic: [ar] - Armenian: [hy] - Belarusian: [be] , [be] , [be] - Bulgarian: [bg] , [bg] - Burmese: [my] - Catalan: [ca] , [ca] - Chinese: - Czech: [cs] , [cs] , [cs] , [cs] - Danish: [da] - Dutch: [nl] , [nl] - Esperanto: [eo] - Estonian: [et] - Finnish: [fi] - French: [fr] , [fr] - Georgian: [ka] - German: [de] , [de] , [de] , [de] , [de] , [de] - Greek: [el] - Hungarian: [hu] - Ido: [io] , [io] - Indonesian: [id] - Irish: [ga] - Italian: [it] , [it] - Japanese: [ja] , [ja] - Korean: [ko] , [ko] - Kurdish: - Lao: [lo] - Latvian: [lv] - Lithuanian: [lt] - Macedonian: [mk] , [mk] - Malayalam: [ml] - Maltese: [mt] , [mt] - Manchu: [mnc] - Norwegian: - Pashto: [ps] - Persian: - Polish: [pl] , [pl] , [pl] - Portuguese: [pt] [Brazil] , [pt] [Portugal] - Romanian: [ro] , [ro] - Russian: [ru] , [ru] , [ru] - Serbo-Croatian: - Slovak: [sk] , [sk] , [sk] - Slovene: [sl] , [sl] , [sl] - Sotho: [st] - Spanish: [es] , [es] - Swedish: [sv] - Thai: [th] - Turkish: [tr] - Ukrainian: [uk] , [uk] , [uk] - Uyghur: [ug] , [ug] - Vietnamese: [vi] [trans-bottom]
[computing, aggregation of data]
- Afrikaans: [af] - Albanian: [sq] - Arabic: [ar] - Armenian: [hy] , [hy] - Azerbaijani: [az] - Belarusian: [be] - Bengali: [bn] - Bulgarian: [bg] - Burmese: [my] - Catalan: [ca] , [ca] - Chinese: - Czech: [cs] - Danish: [da] - Dutch: [nl] , [nl] - Esperanto: [eo] - Estonian: [et] , [et] - Finnish: [fi] - French: [fr] - Gagauz: [gag] - Georgian: [ka] - German: [de] , [de] - Greek: [el] - Hebrew: [he] - Hindi: [hi] - Hungarian: [hu] , [hu] - Icelandic: [is] , [is] - Ido: [io] , [io] - Indonesian: [id] , [id] - Irish: [ga] - Italian: [it] - Japanese: [ja] - Kapampangan: [pam] - Kazakh: [kk] - Khmer: [km] - Korean: [ko] - Kyrgyz: [ky] - Ladino: [lad] - Lao: [lo] , [lo] - Latin: [la] - Latvian: [lv] , [lv] - Lithuanian: [lt] - Luxembourgish: [lb] - Macedonian: [mk] , [mk] , [mk] - Malay: [ms] - Maltese: [mt] - Maori: [mi] - Mongolian: - Norwegian: - Occitan: [oc] - Persian: - Polish: [pl] - Portuguese: [pt] [Brazil] , [pt] [Portugal] - Romanian: [ro] - Russian: [ru] - Scots: [sco] - Scottish Gaelic: [gd] - Serbo-Croatian: - Slovak: [sk] - Slovene: [sl] , [sl] - Sotho: [st] - Spanish: [es] , [es] - Swedish: [sv] - Tagalog: [tl] - Tajik: [tg] , [tg] - Tatar: [tt] - Thai: [th] - Tigrinya: [ti] - Turkish: [tr] - Turkmen: [tk] - Ukrainian: [uk] - Urdu: [ur] - Uyghur: [ug] - Uzbek: [uz] - Vietnamese: [vi] , [vi] , [vi] - Welsh: [cy] - West Frisian: [fy] , [fy] [neologism] - Yiddish: [yi] [trans-bottom]
[kitchen units and countertop]
- German: [de] [trans-bottom]
**** Verb
[en-verb]
1. [en] To commit ( official paper s) to some office. 2. * [en] 3. [en] (of a journalist) To submit (an article ) to a newspaper or similar publication. 4. [en] To place in an archive in a logical place and order. 5. [en] To store a file [aggregation of data] on a storage medium such as a disc or another computer. 6. [en] [en] To submit a formal request to some office. 7. [en] To set in order; to arrange, or lay away. 8. * [The Woman Hater]
***** Derived terms
[en]
***** Translations
[transitive: to commit papers]
- Bulgarian: [bg] - Czech: [cs] - Danish: [da] - Estonian: [et] - Finnish: [fi] ; [fi] [of a lawsuit] - German: [de] , [de] , [de] - Greek: [el] - Italian: [it] - Japanese: [ja] , [ja] - Macedonian: [mk] - Maltese: [mt] , [mt] - Norwegian: [no] - Portuguese: [pt] - Russian: [ru] , [ru] , [ru] - Spanish: [es] , [es] , [es] , [es] - Turkish: [tr] , [tr] [trans-bottom]
[to archive]
- Bulgarian: [bg] , [bg] - Czech: [cs] , [cs] - Danish: [da] - Dutch: [nl] - Estonian: [et] - Finnish: [fi] - German: [de] , [de] , [de] - Greek: [el] - Italian: [it] - Japanese: [ja] - Macedonian: [mk] , [mk] - Norwegian: [no] - Portuguese: [pt] - Russian: [ru] , [ru] , [ru] , [ru] - Spanish: [es] - Swedish: [sv] - Turkish: [tr] [trans-bottom]
[to store computer data]
- Bulgarian: [bg] - Czech: [cs] - Danish: [da] - Dutch: [nl] - Estonian: [et] - Finnish: [fi] - German: [de] , [de] , [de] - Greek: [el] - Japanese: [ja] - Kapampangan: [pam] - Norwegian: [no] - Portuguese: [pt] , [pt] - Russian: [ru] , [ru] , [ru] - Spanish: [es] - Turkish: [tr] [trans-bottom]
[intransitive: to make a formal request]
- Czech: [cs] - Danish: [da] - Finnish: [fi] , [fi] - German: [de] , [de] , [de] - Italian: [it] , [it] , [it] - Norwegian: [no] - Portuguese: [pt] - Russian: [ru] - Spanish: [es] , [es] , [es] - Turkish: [tr] , [tr] , [tr] [trans-bottom]
*** Etymology 2
From [en], from [fr], from [en], from [la].
**** Noun
[en-noun]
1. [en] A column of people one behind another, whether " single file " or in a grid pattern. 2. [en] A small detachment of soldiers. 3. [en] [en] One of the eight vertical lines of squares on a chessboard (i.e., those identified by a letter).
***** Derived terms
{{col3|en |Indian file |rank and file |single file |closed file|double file|e-file|file closer|file-card|half-open file|open file|ranger file|semi-open file }}
***** Translations
[column of people]
- Bulgarian: [bg] - Chinese: - Czech: [cs] - Danish: [da] - Dutch: [nl] , [nl] , [nl] [of cars] - Esperanto: [eo] - Estonian: [et] - Finnish: [fi] - French: [fr] - German: [de] - Greek: [el] , [el] - Italian: [it] - Japanese: [ja] - Korean: [ko] , [ko] , [ko] [North Korea] - Latvian: [lv] , [lv] - Macedonian: [mk] , [mk] , [mk] - Maltese: [mt] - Maori: [mi] - Portuguese: [pt] - Russian: [ru] , [ru] , [ru] , [ru] - Slovene: [sl] - Spanish: [es] - Swedish: [sv] , [sv] - Thai: [th] [trans-bottom]
[small detachment of soldiers]
- Maori: [mi] , [mi] [trans-bottom]
[chess: vertical line of squares]
- Bulgarian: [bg] - Catalan: [ca] - Czech: [cs] - Danish: [da] - Dutch: [nl] - Estonian: [et] - Finnish: [fi] - French: [fr] - German: [de] - Greek: [el] - Hungarian: [hu] - Italian: [it] - Japanese: [ja] - Latvian: [lv] - Lithuanian: [lt] - Norwegian: - Polish: [pl] - Portuguese: [pt] , [pt] - Romanian: [ro] - Russian: [ru] - Serbo-Croatian: - Slovak: [sk] - Slovene: [sl] - Spanish: [es] - Swedish: [sv] [trans-bottom]
**** Verb
[en-verb]
1. [en] To move in a file.
***** Derived terms
{{col2|en |file in |file out |file off the serial numbers|file past|file with|unfiled}}
***** Translations
[move in a file or in a line]
- Danish: [da] - Esperanto: [eo] - Maori: [mi] [trans-bottom]
*** Etymology 3
From [en], [enm], from [en], [ang], from earlier [ang], from [en], [gem-pro], from [en]. Cognate with [fy], [nl], [de].
**** Noun
[en-noun]
1. [en] A tool consisting of a strip or rod of hardened and coarse metal, used for removing sharp edges, shaping , and cutting , especially through metal ; usually a hand tool < !--not always-->. 2. [en] A cunning or resourceful person. 3. * {{ RQ:Thackeray Virginians |passage=Will is an old FILE, in spite of his smooth face.}}
1. * [en]
***** Derived terms
{{col|en|title=terms derived from _file (tool) (noun)_ |bastard file|filelike|filemaker|filemaking|filesmith |cross file |file snake |nail file|filefish|filetail |rat-tail file |pippin file|round file|saw file|file shell}}
***** Translations
[cutting or smoothing tool]
- Albanian: [sq] - Arabic: [ar] - Armenian: [hy] - Azerbaijani: [az] , [az] , [az] - Bashkir: [ba] - Basque: [eu] - Belarusian: [be] - Bengali: [bn] - Bulgarian: [bg] - Burmese: [my] - Carpathian Rusyn: [rue] - Catalan: [ca] - Chinese: - Czech: [cs] - Danish: [da] - Daur: [dta] - Dutch: [nl] - Esperanto: [eo] - Estonian: [et] - Finnish: [fi] - French: [fr] - Georgian: [ka] - German: [de] - Greek: [el] - Hebrew: [he] - Hindi: [hi] - Hungarian: [hu] - Icelandic: [is] - Ingrian: [izh] - Italian: [it] , [it] - Japanese: [ja] - Kazakh: [kk] , [kk] , [kk] - Khmer: [km] - Korean: [ko] - Kyrgyz: [ky] - Lao: [lo] - Latin: [la] - Latvian: [lv] - Lithuanian: [lt] , [lt] - Macedonian: [mk] , [mk] , [mk] - Malay: [ms] - Malayalam: [ml] - Maltese: [mt] - Maori: [mi] - Mongolian: [mn] - Norwegian: - Old High German: [goh] - Ottoman Turkish: [ota] , [ota] , [ota] , [ota] , [ota] - Persian: - Polish: [pl] - Portuguese: [pt] , [pt] - Romanian: [ro] - Russian: [ru] , [ru] [nail file] , [ru] [nail file] , [ru] [fine file] - Salar: [slr] , [slr] - Serbo-Croatian: - Slovak: [sk] - Slovene: [sl] - Sorbian: - Spanish: [es] , [es] - Swedish: [sv] - Tagalog: [tl] - Tajik: [tg] - Telugu: [te] - Thai: [th] - Turkish: [tr] , [tr] - Turkmen: [tk] - Ukrainian: [uk] , [uk] [for nails] - Urdu: [ur] - Uzbek: [uz] - Venetan: [vec] - Vietnamese: [vi] - Welsh: [cy] - Yiddish: [yi] [trans-bottom]
**** Verb
[en-verb]
1. [en] To smooth , grind , or cut with a file. 2. * [chapter=II]
***** Derived terms
<!-- [terms derived from _file (use tool) {verb}_] -->
- file down - file off - filing - unfiled
***** Translations
[smooth with a file]
- Bulgarian: [bg] - Czech: [cs] - Danish: [da] - Dutch: [nl] - Esperanto: [eo] - Estonian: [et] - Finnish: [fi] - French: [fr] - German: [de] - Greek: [el] , [el] - Hungarian: [hu] , [hu] , [hu] - Icelandic: [is] - Italian: [it] - Japanese: [ja] - Korean: [ko] - Latin: [la] - Latvian: [lv] - Macedonian: [mk] - Malayalam: [ml] - Maltese: [mt] , [mt] - Maori: [mi] , [mi] , [mi] - Ottoman Turkish: [ota] - Polish: [pl] , [pl] - Portuguese: [pt] , [pt] - Russian: [ru] , [ru] - Scottish Gaelic: [gd] - Slovene: [sl] - Spanish: [es] - Swedish: [sv] - Turkish: [tr] - Vietnamese: [vi] - Yiddish: [yi] [trans-bottom]
*** Etymology 4
[en] From [en], from [en], from [en]. More at [en].
**** Verb
[en-verb]
1. [en] To defile . 2. * [I] 3. * [3] 4. To corrupt .
***** Derived terms
[en]
*** Anagrams
- [en] [en]
** Dutch
*** Etymology 1
[nl], from Late [nl], from [nl]. Related to [nl] and [nl].
**** Pronunciation
- [nl] - [nl] - [nl]
**** Noun
[f]
1. traffic jam 2. [nl] queue
***** Derived terms
{{col|nl |filerijden |fileparkeren |filevorming }}
*** Etymology 2
From [nl], from [nl], from [nl]. Related to [nl] and [nl].
**** Pronunciation
- [nl] - [nl] - [nl]
**** Noun
[m]
1. [nl] [en] (an aggregation of data on a storage device identified by a name)
*** Anagrams
- [nl] [nl]
** Esperanto
*** Etymology
fil- + -e
*** Pronunciation
[eo-IPA]
*** Adverb
[eo-head]
1. filially (in a filial manner or way)
** Finnish
*** Pronunciation
[*]
*** Noun
[fi-noun]
1. [fi]
**** Declension
[fil]
**** Derived terms
{{col|fi|title=compounds |häränfile |kalafile |kinkkufile |paahtofile |porsaanfile |silakkafile |sillifile |sisäfile |ulkofile }}
*** Further reading
- [accessdate=2023-07-02]
** French
*** Etymology
From [fr] or the verb [fr].
*** Pronunciation
- [fr-IPA] - [fr] - [fr] - [fr] - [fr]
*** Noun
[f]
1. a line of objects placed one after the other 2. [fr] traffic jam
**** Derived terms
{{col3|fr |file d'attente |file indienne |faire la file |chef de file}}
**** Descendants
- [bor=1] - [bor=1] - [bor=1]
*** Verb
[fr]
1. [fr]
*** Further reading
- [R:fr:TLFi]
*** Anagrams
- [fr]
** Irish
*** Etymology
[ga] From [ga],[1] from [ga], from [ga].
*** Pronunciation
- [ga] - [ga]
*** Noun
[m]
1. poet
**** Declension
[f] Archaic declension: [f]
**** Derived terms
- [ga] - [ga]
*** Mutation
[ga-mut]
*** References
[size=smaller]
*** Further reading
- [R:ga:Ó Dónaill] [ga]
** Italian
*** Etymology 1
[it].
**** Pronunciation
[fà.il < r:DiPI>]
**** Noun
[m]
1. [it] [en]
*** Etymology 2
[non-lemma]
**** Pronunciation
[fìle]
**** Noun
[it]
1. [it]
*** References
References: [1]. [head=fili] [2]. [page=195a] [3]. [vol=II] [4]. [file]
*** Anagrams
- [it]
** Northern Kurdish
*** Alternative forms
- [kmr]
*** Etymology
From [kmr], from [kmr].[2] Sedentary Armenians called so after their way of life by nomadic Kurds.[3] Doublet of [kmr].
*** Noun
[ckb=فەلە] [m]
1. Armenian 2. Christian 3. peasant , farmer
**** Derived terms
- [kmr] ( _Armenian language_ ) - [kmr] ( _Christianity_ )
*** References
References: [1]. [head=fili] [2]. [page=195a] [3]. [vol=II] [4]. [file]
*** Further reading
- [page=294b] - [page=263a] [kmr]
** Norwegian Nynorsk
*** Etymology 1
From [nn].
**** Alternative forms
- [nn]
**** Verb
[nn-verb-12]
1. [nn] To use a [en] to [en] . 2. [nn] To rub (making a sound ). 3. [nn] To polish , refine .
*** Etymology 2
Probably related to [sv].
**** Noun
[nn-noun-m1]
1. [nn]
*** References
- [R:The Nynorsk Dictionary]
** Old Irish
*** Verb
[sga-verb form]
1. [sga]
** Picard
*** Etymology
From [pcd].
*** Noun
[pcd]
1. girl 2. daughter
**** Related terms
- fiu
** Portuguese
*** Verb
[pt]
1. [filar]
** Slovene
*** Pronunciation
- [filẹ̑] - [sl]
*** Noun
[filẹ̑]
1. fillet
**** Declension
[filé]
** Spanish
*** Verb
[es]
1. [filar]
** Swahili
*** Verb
[sw-verb]
1. [sw] to file [to make a formal request]
** Turkish
*** Etymology
From [tr].[4]
*** Pronunciation
- [tr] - [tr]
*** Noun
[yi]
1. A net made of wool , cotton etc.; mesh . 2. A meshwork bag used for shopping. 3. A hairnet . 4. [tr] A net inside the goal in games like association football , handball etc. 5. [tr] A net that divides the court in games like tennis , volleyball , badminton etc.
**** Declension
[i]
**** Derived terms
[tr]
**** See also
[tr]
*** References
References: [1]. [head=fili] [2]. [page=195a] [3]. [vol=II] [4]. [file]
*** Further reading
- [R:tr:TDK] - [page=1591]
** Vietnamese
*** Etymology
[vi].
*** Pronunciation
[phai]
*** Noun
[vi-noun]
1. [vi] [en]