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No. 5,110 in German

archiv

"Archiv" in German means "archive" in English, referring to a place or collection for storing historical records or documents.

In a sentence

  • Das Archiv der Bibliothek enthält viele historische Dokumente.

    The library's archive contains many historical documents.

    Here, 'archiv' is used as a noun meaning a collection of items or documents for long-term storage, commonly used in contexts involving libraries or institutions.

  • Sie haben das alte Archiv digitalisiert, um den Zugang zu erleichtern.

    They have digitized the old archive to make access easier.

    In this sentence, 'archiv' still refers to a collection or repository, emphasizing its adaptation to modern technology as a digital entity.

  • Die Stadt hat ein öffentliches Archiv für alle Nutzer eröffnet.

    The city has opened a public archive for all users.

    Here, 'archiv' is used to indicate a physical location or service where information and records are stored and available, highlighting its public benefit.

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