La cartella
Example: Ho messo i documenti importanti nella cartella blu.
Definition
"La cartella" refers to a folder or case used to organize and store documents, papers, or files, often made of paper, plastic, or cardboard. It helps keep important documents orderly and protected, as in the phrase, 'Ho messo i documenti importanti nella cartella blu.'
Etymology
The word "la cartella" comes from the Italian word 'carta,' meaning paper, combined with the diminutive suffix '-ella,' indicating a small container for paper. Did you know that it reflects the practical use of carrying papers neatly, which has been essential since the rise of bureaucracy and paperwork?
Learn to use this word actively
"La cartella" appears in the Vocaplus list "", containing 103 commonly used words.
Would you like to not only understand these words, but also remember them and use them actively? Create a free account and select Italian as the language you want to learn.
Create a free account
