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folder

Spanish, noun

folder is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “alternative form of fólder” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). With an accent, fólder is a different word: “folder”.

What does folder mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    Latin-Americamasculinealternative form of fólder

noun

as fólder
  1. 1

    Latin-Americamasculinefolder

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Spanish dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Elemento utilizado comúnmente para archivar cualquier tipo de información con facilidad.

The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.

Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of folder

  • folders plural
  • fólderes plural
  • folder alternative

Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

English words that translate to folder

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is folder in Spanish?

folder appears about once in every 8 million words in written Spanish.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).