NOUN
Archiv/aʁˈçiːf/archive; records office; repository
Archiv is a German noun that means archive, records office, or repository. It is pronounced /aʁˈçiːf/. As a noun it takes the article "das", with the plural form "Archive".
Definitions
1.organization or place where documents, records, or historical materials are stored and preserved(institution)
a.an institution or department that collects and preserves documents
Das Stadtarchiv bewahrt alte Urkunden und Fotos auf.—The city archive preserves old documents and photos.
2.systematically arranged collection of documents, records, or other materials(collection)
a.the actual documents or materials stored
Das Archiv enthält wertvolle Briefe aus dem 18. Jahrhundert.—The archive contains valuable letters from the 18th century.
Declension
Genderneuter
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | das Archiv | die Archive |
| Genitive | des Archivs | der Archive |
| Dative | dem Archiv | den Archiven |
| Accusative | das Archiv | die Archive |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Archiv" mean in English?
- "Archiv" means archive, records office, or repository. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Archiv"?
- "Archiv" is pronounced /aʁˈçiːf/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Archiv" der, die, or das?
- "Archiv" is a neuter noun, so it takes the article "das".
- What is the plural of "Archiv"?
- The plural of "Archiv" is "Archive".
- What part of speech is "Archiv"?
- "Archiv" is a noun in German.
