filename
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filename
- /ˈfaɪ.əl.neɪm/ US
Where it comes from
From file + name.
noun filenames · file name
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The name assigned to a file in a file system.
Holonyms: filespec, pathname
Similar: basename
Translations
Every language
noun name assigned to a file
| Español | nombre de archivo, nombre de fichero |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 파일 이름, 파일명 pailmyeong |
| 日本語 | ファイル名 fairu-mei |
| 中文 | 文件名 wénjiàn míng |
| हिन्दी | फ़ाइलनाम fāilnām |
| Português | nome de arquivo, nome de ficheiro |
| Français | nom de fichier |
| Deutsch | Dateiname |
| Italiano | nome di file |
| Ελληνικά | όνομα αρχείου ónoma archeíou |
| Tiếng Việt | tên tệp, tên tập tin |
| العربية | اسم ملف ism milaff |
Talk about this word "filename." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/filename. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. filename. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/filename "filename." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/filename.
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@misc{filename_2026,
title = {filename},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/filename},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
