What is the Spanish word for "shelve"?

Learn how to say "shelve" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

shelve

Spanish

estante

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Alternative translations of "shelve"

archivar
aplazar
posponer

Examples of how to use "shelve" in Spanish

English
Our company shelved the unpopular project.
Spanish
Nuestra empresa archivó el proyecto impopular.
English
I shelve books every Saturday morning.
Spanish
Yo ordeno libros todos los sábados por la mañana.
English
She shelved the heavy box yesterday.
Spanish
Ella guardó la caja pesada ayer.
English
They are shelving new titles now.
Spanish
Ellos están colocando nuevos títulos en las estanterías ahora.
English
We have shelved that project for months.
Spanish
Hemos archivado ese proyecto durante meses.

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