archive

UK
/ˈɑːkaɪv/
US
/ˈɑrkaɪv/

Translations

archivenoun
archives
pl
UK
/ˈɑːkaɪv/
US
/ˈɑrkaɪv/
archiveInformatique ; désigne une archive de données ou de fichiers.
The IT department created an archive of all the old project files before deleting them from the main server.
Le service informatique a créé une archive de tous les anciens fichiers du projet avant de les supprimer du serveur principal.
archivesLe plus courant au pluriel pour un fonds, un ensemble de documents ou le service de conservation.
Researchers visited the national archive to gather data for their study.
Les chercheurs ont visité les archives nationales pour recueillir des données pour leur étude.
archiveverb
archived
Past Simple
archived
Past Participle
archiving
Gerund
UK
/ˈɑːkaɪv/
US
/ˈɑːrkaɪv/
archiverInformatique et documentation.
The librarian will archive the rare manuscripts in a climate-controlled vault.
Le bibliothécaire archivera les manuscrits rares dans un coffre à température contrôlée.
archiverInformatique ; compresser ou regrouper des fichiers dans une archive.
He archived the photos into a ZIP file before sending them.
Il a archivé les photos dans un fichier ZIP avant de les envoyer.
archiveadjective
Used attributively (e.g., "archive footage")
d'archivesEmploi adjectival en français, souvent dans des tournures comme « images d'archives ».
The documentary included archive footage from the 1960s.
Le documentaire comprenait des images d'archives des années 1960.

Definitions

archivenoun
A collection of historical documents or records providing information about a place, institution, or group of people.
The university's archive contains manuscripts dating back to the 16th century.
A place where public records or other historical documents are kept.
Researchers visited the national archive to gather data for their study.
A computer file or set of files containing data that is no longer in active use but is kept for future reference.
The IT department created an archive of all the old project files before deleting them from the main server.
archiveverb
To place or store (documents, records, or files) in an archive for long-term preservation.
The librarian will archive the rare manuscripts in a climate-controlled vault.
Computing: to bundle or compress (digital files) into a single file for storage or transfer.
He archived the photos into a ZIP file before sending them.
archiveadjective
Relating to or consisting of archives; taken from or suitable for an archive.
The documentary included archive footage from the 1960s.