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    Ficha (en. File)

    /ˈfitʃa/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Card or document that contains data about a subject or topic.
    The registration form must be filled out correctly.
    La ficha de inscripción debe ser rellenada correctamente.
    Element used in games, usually as a marker.
    He moved his piece on the chessboard.
    Él movió su ficha en el tablero de ajedrez.
    Record or part of a database.
    Each student has a record in the school database.
    Cada alumno tiene una ficha en la base de datos escolar.

    Etymology

    From the French 'fiche', which means 'card' or 'document'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    technical data sheet
    Documentation that details the characteristics of a product.
    ficha técnica
    bibliographic record
    Record with the data of a work or document.
    ficha bibliográfica
    identification card
    Document that collects personal information about a person.
    ficha de identificación

    Related Words

    file
    Box or system for storing cards.
    fichero
    to register
    To register or note on a card.
    fichar

    Slang Meanings

    A person who collaborates or informs on others.
    That guy is a police informant.
    Ese tipo es una ficha de la policía.
    An individual considered a 'soulmate' or someone very special.
    She is special to me, I always support her.
    Ella es una ficha para mí, siempre la apoyo.