filing cabinet

English

A metal filing cabinet

filing cabinet (plural filing cabinets)

A piece of office furniture composed of drawers or shelves sized to standard file folder widths, traditionally used for storing documents in order.
- 1960 December, “New G.E. diesel loco maintenance depot at Stratford”, in Trains Illustrated, page 767:
  [...] adjacent is a clerk's room, with filing cabinets.

piece of office furniture

Belarusian: картатэ́ка f (kartatéka)
Bulgarian: картоте́ка (bg) f (kartotéka)
Catalan: fitxer (ca) m
Chinese:
Mandarin: 檔案櫃／档案柜 (zh) (dàng'ànguì)
Czech: kartotéka f
Danish: arkivskab (da) n
Esperanto: fakaro
Finnish: arkistokaappi
French: classeur à tiroirs m
German: Aktenschrank (de) m
Greek: αρχειοθήκη (el) f (archeiothíki)
Icelandic: skjalaskápur
Italian: casellario (it) m, classificatore (it) m, schedario (it)
Macedonian: шкаф m (škaf), картоте́ка f (kartotéka)
Polish: segregator (pl) m, kartoteka (pl) f
Russian: шкаф (ru) m (škaf), картоте́ка (ru) f (kartotéka)
Slovak: kartotéka f
Slovene: arhivska omarica f
Spanish: archivador m (usually tall piece of furniture), archivero m (person or in Mex. piece of furniture), fichero m (box or piece of furniture), casillero m (more general-purpose piece of furniture)
Swedish: arkivskåp n, mappskåp n, vertikalskåp n
Turkish: dosya dolabı
Ukrainian: картоте́ка f (kartotéka)
Welsh: cabined ffeilio m, cabinedau ffeilio m pl

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