English → Arabic
file in Arabic
- Pronunciation
- milaff
- Arabizi
milaf- Type
- noun · masculine
- Plural
- مِلَفَّاتٌ milaffāt
- Root
- ل ف ف
How to use it
مِلَفّ is a masculine noun meaning a document or computer file. The plural is مِلَفَّات. It is often used with verbs like أَرْسَلَ or فَتَحَ.
Example sentences
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أَرْسَلْتُ المِلَفَّ إِلَى المَدِيرِ.
arsaltu al‑milaffa ilā al‑madīri.
I sent the file to the manager.
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يَجِبُ أَنْ تُحْفَظَ كُلُّ المِلَفَّاتِ فِي هَذِهِ المَجَلَّدَةِ.
yajibu an tuḥfaẓa kullu al‑milaffāti fī hādhihi al‑majlallati.
All files must be kept in this folder.
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قُمْ بَفَتْحِ المِلَفِّ لِقِرَاءةِ المَعلوماتِ.
qum bifatḥi al‑milaff li‑qirāʾati al‑maʿlūmāti.
Open the file to read the information.
Examples from real texts
Sentences taken from published bilingual texts (subtitles, documents). They show the word in context and are not reviewed one by one.
Disc file
ملف قرص
Image File
ملف الصورة
Hidden file
ملف مخفي
file chooser
مختار الملفات
Copying file
نسخ ملف
File Checksum
تحقق مجموع الملف
File Renaming
اعادة التسمية
Unreadable file
ملف غير قابل للقراءة
File Downloader
محمل الملفات
File is not a valid.desktop file
الملف غير صالح لسطح المكتب
The selected file is not a regular file
الملف المختار ليس ملفا اعتياديا
File transfer completed, but the file was corrupted
تم نقل الملف لكن الملف كان تالفا
Questions and answers
Is there a difference between مِلَفّ and وَثِيقَة?
مِلَفّ usually refers to a digital or physical file, while وَثِيقَة is a more formal document.
How do you say "open the file"?
قُمْ بَفَتْحِ المِلَفِّ.
Related words and expressions
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