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portafolio

portfolio

noun por-tah-FOH-lyoh Rare

Also means

briefcase

Usage Note

Portafolio (also spelled portafolios) refers both to a professional portfolio of work and to a physical briefcase or document holder. In Latin American Spanish it is the standard term for a briefcase; in Spain maletín or cartera are more common. The plural portafolios is invariable in many varieties.

Examples

"El diseñador mostró su portafolio al cliente."

Natural Translation

The designer showed his portfolio to the client.

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