das Archiv
Translation
archive, record office
Examples
Das Dokument liegt im Archiv.
The document is in the archive.
Die Stadt bewahrt alte Pläne im Archiv auf.
The city keeps old plans in the archive.
Grammar Patterns
to be in the archive im Archiv sein The document is in the archive.
Similar Words
Akte (file), Dokument (document)
Etymology
From Latin 'archivum' (public records), derived from Greek 'arkheion' (public office).
Memory Tips
Imagine a digital 'archive' for old emails or photos to help remember the meaning of a place for records.