A2Vocabulary

Mappe

folder, portfolio

In German

Mappe

ˈmapə

Don't Get Confused!

Looks like
map
In English means: "a diagrammatic representation of an area of land or sea showing physical features, cities, roads, etc."
Actually means
Mappe
folder, portfolio
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Memory TipA 'Mappe' holds papers, it's not a geographical 'map'. You open a 'Mappe', you unfold a 'map'.

Example Sentences

  1. 1

    Legen Sie die Dokumente in die Mappe.

    Put the documents in the folder.

  2. 2

    Ich habe meine Mappe verloren.

    I have lost my portfolio.

FAQ

How do you say "folder, portfolio" in German?

"folder, portfolio" in German is "Mappe" (ˈmapə). Example: Legen Sie die Dokumente in die Mappe..

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