scrap paper in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for scrap paper in the English»Spanish Dictionary

scrap paper N U

scrap paper

papel m para borrador

Translations for scrap paper in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I scribbled (down) a few ideas on a scrap of paper

anoté algunas ideas en un papel

is that paper (for) scrap?

¿ese papel es para borrador?

Translations for scrap paper in the Spanish»English Dictionary

papel mojado

scrap paper

la anoté en un papel suelto

I wrote it on an odd scrap of paper

Translations for scrap paper in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.scrap¹ [Am skræp, Brit skrap] N

1.1. scrap C (of paper, cloth, leather):

scrap

pedacito m

scrap

trocito m

scraps of fabric

retazos mpl

scraps of fabric

retales mpl Spain

she's just a scrap of a kid

es un renacuajo inf

she's just a scrap of a kid

es un escuincle Mex inf

she ate every last scrap

se comió hasta el último bocado

1.2. scrap (single bit) with neg, no pl:

there's not a scrap of truth in the rumor

no hay ni (una) pizca or ni un ápice de verdad en el rumor

she hasn't done a scrap of work

no ha movido un dedo

she hasn't done a scrap of work

no ha hecho absolutamente nada

she hasn't done a scrap of work

no ha dado golpe Spain inf

it doesn't make a scrap of difference what you think

lo que tú pienses no importa en lo más mínimo

2.1. scrap <scraps, pl > (leftover food):

scrap

sobras fpl

scrap

sobros mpl AmC

2.2. scrap <scraps, pl > (cracklings):

scrap Am

chicharrones mpl

scrap Am

cortezas fpl de cerdo Spain

3. scrap U (reusable waste):

is that paper (for) scrap?

¿ese papel es para borrador?

we sold our car for scrap

vendimos el coche como chatarra

scrap iron or metal

chatarra f

he sold the car for its scrap value

vendió el coche como chatarra

II.scrap¹ <pres part scrapping; pt, pp scrapped> [Am skræp, Brit skrap] VB trans

1. scrap (abandon, cancel):

scrap idea

desechar

scrap idea

descartar

scrap plan

abandonar

scrap regulation

abolir

2. scrap (convert to scrap):

scrap car/ship/machinery

desguazar

scrap car/ship/machinery

deshuesar Mex

scrap car/ship/machinery

desarmar Chil

3. scrap (throw away):

scrap

tirar a la basura

scrap

botar LatAm excl RioPl

I.scrap² [Am skræp, Brit skrap] N (fight)

scrap inf

agarrada f inf

scrap inf

pelea f

to have a scrap with sb

tener una agarrada con alguien inf

II.scrap² <pres part scrapping; pt, pp scrapped> [Am skræp, Brit skrap] VB intr inf

scrap

pelearse

I.paper [Am ˈpeɪpər, Brit ˈpeɪpə] N

1.1. paper U (material):

paper

papel m

don't throw paper on the floor

no tiren papeles al suelo

it's made of paper

es de papel

a sheet of paper

una hoja de papel

a piece of paper

un papel

I spent four years at college to get this piece of paper

me pasé cuatro años en la universidad para conseguir este papelito inf

I spent four years at college to get this piece of paper

me pasé cuatro años en la universidad para conseguir este cartón Chil inf

it's not worth the paper it's printed or written on this agreement/contract is not worth the paper it's printed on

este acuerdo/contrato es papel mojado or no tiene el menor valor

on paper

en teoría

the scheme looks excellent on paper

en teoría or sobre el papel el plan es excelente

on paper he's very well qualified but …

diplomas (or certificados etc.) tiene muchos pero …

to get or put sth down on paper

poner algo por escrito

to get or put sth down on paper attr towel/handkerchief

de papel

paper currency

papel m moneda

paper cutter

guillotina f

paper industry

industria f papelera

paper loss FIN

pérdida f no realizada

paper profit FIN

beneficio m no realizado

paper qualifications

títulos mpl

1.2. paper C (wrapper):

paper esp Brit

envoltorio m

paper esp Brit

papel m

1.3. paper U:

wallpaper

papel m (pintado)

1.4. paper C:

cigarette paper

papel m de fumar

cigarette paper

sábana f Mex

2. paper C (newspaper):

paper

diario m

paper

periódico m

I read/saw it in the paper

lo leí/lo vi en el diario or periódico

what did the papers say about it?

¿qué salió en los diarios or periódicos al respecto?

attr paper boy

repartidor m de periódicos or diarios

attr paper boy

diar(i)ero m CSur

paper girl

repartidora f de periódicos or diarios

paper girl

diar(i)era f CSur

3.1. paper C:

paper (for journal)

trabajo m

paper (for journal)

artículo m

paper (at conference)

ponencia f

paper (at conference)

comunicación f

a research paper

un trabajo de investigación

to give or present a paper

presentar una ponencia or una comunicación

3.2. paper C (student essay):

paper

trabajo m

3.3. paper C POL → green paper, → white paper

4. paper C Brit:

exam paper

examen m

exam paper (part)

parte f

5. paper <papers, pl > (documents):

paper

documentos mpl

paper

papeles mpl

he had to hand over his identity papers

tuvo que entregar sus documentos de identidad or su documentación personal

you have to carry your papers at all time

hay que llevar siempre los documentos or los papeles encima

his car papers weren't in order

no tenía los papeles or documentos del coche en regla

ship's papers

documentación f del barco

to give sb her/his walking papers Am inf

poner a alguien de patitas en la calle inf

6. paper C FIN:

paper

papel m (comercial)

paper

documento m comercial

II.paper [Am ˈpeɪpər, Brit ˈpeɪpə] VB trans

1. paper wall/room:

paper

empapelar

paper

tapizar Mex

2. paper THEAT:

to paper the house

regalar entradas

See also white paper, green paper

white paper N (in UK)

white paper

libro m blanco (documento oficial en el que se consigna la política gubernamental sobre determinado asunto)

green paper N (in UK)

green paper

libro m verde (documento de consulta que precede a la elaboración de un libro blanco)

scrap paper in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for scrap paper in the English»Spanish Dictionary

scrap of paper, cloth

pedazo m

Translations for scrap paper in the Spanish»English Dictionary

papelote

scrap of paper

papelón

scrap of paper

papel mojado fig

worthless scrap of paper

Translations for scrap paper in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.scrap¹ [skræp] -pp- N

1. scrap (small piece):

scrap

trozo m

scrap of paper, cloth

pedazo m

2. scrap (small amount):

scrap

pizca f

scrap of information

retazo m

not a scrap of truth

ni un ápice de verdad

3. scrap pl (leftover food):

scrap

sobras f pl

4. scrap no pl (old metal):

scrap

chatarra f

II.scrap¹ [skræp] -pp- VB trans

1. scrap:

scrap (get rid of)

desechar

scrap (abandon)

descartar

scrap (abolish)

abolir

2. scrap (use for scrap metal):

scrap

desguazar

scrap

deshuesar Mex

I.scrap² [skræp] -pp- N inf (fight)

scrap

agarrada f

scrap

agarrón m Mex

II.scrap² [skræp] -pp- VB intr

scrap

pelearse

I.paper [ˈpeɪpəʳ, Am -pɚ] N

1. paper no pl (for writing):

paper

papel m

a sheet of paper

una hoja de papel

to put sth down on paper

poner algo por escrito

on paper

sobre papel

2. paper (newspaper):

paper

periódico m

3. paper (wallpaper):

paper

papel m para empapelar

4. paper (official document):

paper

documentación f

papers

papeles m pl

5. paper no pl Brit (exam):

paper

examen m

6. paper (academic discourse):

paper

conferencia f

to give a paper

dar un discurso

II.paper [ˈpeɪpəʳ, Am -pɚ] VB trans

to paper the walls

empapelar las paredes