expediente
/eɡspeˈdjente/ · B1 · noun · m
case
📁 Expediente = expedite: a case file is what officials expedite, or process
From Latin expedire, to get things moving or sort out, which also gives English expedite. An expediente is the paperwork that moves a matter forward: a case file, record or dossier. In schools and jobs it also means someone's record.