received folder

[/rɪˈsiːvd ˈfoʊldər/]
nounpl: received folders
pasta de recebidos
1. A folder or directory in an email client or messaging system where incoming messages are automatically stored
I found the important email in my received folder.
Encontrei o email importante na minha pasta de recebidos.
2. A designated storage location for documents or files that have been received or downloaded
The received folder contains all the documents we downloaded from the client.
A pasta de recebidos contém todos os documentos que baixamos do cliente.
This is primarily a technical term used in digital communication and document management. It's universally understood in professional and personal computing contexts across Brazil and the USA. The term reflects the digital age of communication and is used daily in business correspondence.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
inboxincoming folderreceived messages folderinbound folder
Antonyms / Antônimos
sent folderoutgoing folder

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
pasta de recebidos
standard term used in email and document management systems
São Paulo
pasta de recebidos
common usage in business and corporate environments
Portugal
pasta de mensagens recebidas
more formal phrasing sometimes used in European Portuguese
USA/International
received folder
standard English term used in most email applications

Related Words

inboxsent folderarchive folderemail clientfile directory

Related Idioms & Phrases

check your received folder
look in the received folder
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