French Conversation · Level 15
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French word
stockage
Pronunciation
IPA/stokaʒ/
Meaning
- masculine nounstorage
Example
Le stockage de mon téléphone est plein.
The storage on my phone is full.
More examples
J'ai acheté un disque dur pour augmenter le stockage.
I bought a hard drive to increase storage.
Core concept
A reserve that includes both what is kept and the room or capacity holding it.
Common phrases
espace de stockage
storage space
capacité de stockage
storage capacity
stockage en ligne
online storage
Similar words
capacité: The greatest quantity that can be stored or accommodated.
espace: Available room or an area where items or data can be kept.
Definition in French
Désigne l'action ou le résultat de conserver des biens, des fichiers ou des données, ainsi que l'espace ou la capacité dédiée à cette conservation.
Word origin
Stockage is formed from French stocker with the suffix -age, while stocker was borrowed from English stock in the sense of keeping goods in reserve.
Usage tips
- Stockage is masculine, so standard forms include le stockage and du stockage.
Other meanings
- stockpilingnoun
Opposites
- suppressiondeletionnoun
- effacementerasurenoun
Related words
- stockerstoreverb
- stockablestorableadjective