How to Say "file explorer" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “file explorer” is “explorador” — B1 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.
English → SpanishB1
nounB1
system tool for looking through folders
Examples
Mi explorador de internet es muy lento hoy.
My web browser is very slow today.
Abre el explorador de archivos para ver tus fotos.
Open the file explorer to see your photos.
¿Qué explorador prefieres: Chrome o Firefox?
Which browser do you prefer: Chrome or Firefox?
Technical Gender
Technical tools in Spanish are almost always masculine, so always use 'el explorador'.
Browser vs. Search Engine
Mistake: “Google es mi explorador.”
Correction: Google es mi buscador; Chrome es mi explorador.
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