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paper [ˈpeɪpər, Brit -əʳ] N

1. paper no pl (for writing):

paper
papel m
a sheet of paper
uma folha de papel
to put sth down on paper
registrar por escrito

2. paper (newspaper):

paper
jornal m

3. paper (document):

paper
carteira f
papers
documentos

brown paper N

brown paper
papel m pardo

carbon paper N

emery paper N

emery paper
lixa f (de esmeril)

greaseproof paper N Brit

litmus paper [ˈlɪt̬məs-, Brit -t-] no pl N

paper clip N

paper clip
clipe m (para papel)

scratch paper N

silver foil N, silver paper N

toilet paper N

tracing paper N

wrapping paper N

writing paper N

writing paper
papel m de carta

Usage examples with paper

ballot paper
cédula f eleitoral
paper cup
copo m de papel
a sheet of paper
uma folha de papel
a bit of paper
um pedaço de papel
a piece of paper (scrap)
um pedaço de papel
a slip of paper
uma tira f de papel
to put pen to paper
escrever
to put sth down on paper
registrar por escrito
he has paper but no pen
ele tem papel mas não caneta

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
Lew gave him an opportunity to earn his reputation back and now they're so close you couldn't separate them with a cigarette paper.
www.smh.com.au
The measure of how much an ink dot spreads and becomes larger on paper is called dot gain.
en.wikipedia.org
Paper tablecloths and serviettes are another pet hate of mine.
www.dailymail.co.uk
He began to draw cartoons for a local paper while still in high school.
en.wikipedia.org
Finally, adjust your paper tray to fit the paper you're using.
www.itbusiness.ca
The book is bound in paper that gives the feeling of wood.
en.wikipedia.org
I could put like, a paper cup in the bag before it tore.
consumerist.com
Forestry remains strong, including logging, pulpwood processing and paper production, and forest products manufacturing.
en.wikipedia.org
Regardless of persistent inflation after 1272 paper currency backed by limited releases of coins remained as the standard means of currency until 1345.
en.wikipedia.org
Put a sheet of greaseproof paper on a baking tray and have a glass of cold water handy.
www.express.co.uk

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