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aktenablage
German → American English
American English
filing
A place, system, or process for filing and storing documents and records.
Die Aktenablage im Büro ist gut organisiert.Use Aktenablage for the place or system where files are stored; for the action, Germans more often say ablegen or archivieren.
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Frequently asked questions
What does "Aktenablage" mean in English?
It usually means "filing" or a filing system/place for documents.
Is "Aktenablage" the same as "Archiv"?
Not exactly. "Archiv" is usually a larger archive, while "Aktenablage" often refers to the filing of documents or the filing area.
How do you say "Aktenablage" in a office context?
In an office context, it can mean "filing" or "filing system".