Vokabahn

Archiv

Vokabahn
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Noun

das Archiv

Pronunciation: /aʁˈçiːf/

archive

B1 rank #2,047 plural Archive

Meanings

Noun
  1. archive

Example sentence

Die alten Fotos liegen im Archiv der Stadtbibliothek.

The old photos are kept in the city library's archive.

Word forms

singular das Archiv
plural die Archive

The four cases

Singular

Nominativedas Archiv
Accusativedas Archiv
Dativedem Archiv
Genitivedes Archivs

Plural

Nominativedie Archive
Accusativedie Archive
Dativeden Archiven
Genitiveder Archive

Usage

  • im Archiv recherchieren — do research in the archive
  • etwas ins Archiv geben — put something into the archive; ins indicates movement
Extra sentence

Die Briefe werden im Archiv aufbewahrt.

The letters are kept in the archive.