brown paper in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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I.brown <browner brownest> [Am braʊn, Brit braʊn] ADJ

II.brown [Am braʊn, Brit braʊn] N U

III.brown [Am braʊn, Brit braʊn] VB trans

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IV.brown [Am braʊn, Brit braʊn] VB intr

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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

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

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

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See also white paper, green paper

brown paper in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for brown paper in the English»Spanish Dictionary

Translations for brown paper in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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I.paper [ˈpeɪpəʳ, Am -pɚ] N

II.paper [ˈpeɪpəʳ, Am -pɚ] VB trans

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The fuselages of these bombers were crammed with large parcels of propaganda leaflets, wrapped in brown paper.
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The band borrowed 1,000 to release the single and packaged the records in brown paper bags instead of proper sleeves to save money.
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Around the beginning of the twentieth century, separatist standards, such as the brown paper bag, comb, pencil, and flashlight tests began to be implemented.
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Years later she recorded this night music with intricate calligraphic notations on large rolls of brown paper, which she called her swamp songs.
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He takes the brown paper bag to an undisclosed location where he interrupts a dominoes game by throwing the bag onto the table.
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Closer inspection revealed that some nails, which were less corroded, were insulated from the copper by brown paper which was trapped under the nail head.
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A detective then opened the trunk and discovered a closed brown paper bag.
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He was known for his extremely prolific output, and, at times, unusual media (such as latex house paint on brown paper shopping bags).
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One of the most visible uses for unbleached kraft pulp is to make brown paper shopping bags and wrapping paper where strength is particularly important.
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Gene spent his time making sketches on the long rolls of brown paper in which the shop's meat was wrapped.
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