archives

archives
archives [aʀ∫iv]
plural feminine noun
archives
• je vais chercher dans mes archives I'll look through my files
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aʀʃiv
nom féminin pluriel archives, records

je vais fouiller dans mes archives — hum I'll go through my (old) papers

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archives nfpl archives, records; archives communales parish records; classé aux archives filed in the archives; fouiller dans les archives to go through the archives; je vais fouiller dans mes archives hum I'll go through my (old) papers.
Composé
archives sonores sound archives.
[arʃiv] nom féminin pluriel
1. [documents] archives, records
archives familiales family records
INFORMATIQUE archive
2. [lieu] record office
les Archives départementales the French Local Historical Archives
les Archives nationales the French Historical Archives ≃ the Public Record Office (UK), ≃ the National Archives (US)
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d'archives locution adjectivale
library (modificateur)
copie d'archives INFORMATIQUE archive file
LES ARCHIVES NATIONALES
The French Historical Archives, which house all legal documents concerning the history of France, were created in 1789. They are open to the public and located in the Marais in Paris.
LES ARCHIVES DÉPARTEMENTALES
The Archives départementales collect and make available documents issued by the local administration, notably registry documents from communes. They can be consulted by genealogists, historians, students and anybody interested.

Dictionnaire Français-Anglais. 2013.

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