carbon paper in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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carbon [Am ˈkɑrbən, Brit ˈkɑːb(ə)n] N

2.1. carbon C (paper) → carbon paper

2.2. carbon C (copy) → carbon copy

See also carbon paper, carbon copy

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

carbon paper in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for carbon paper in the Spanish»English Dictionary

Translations for carbon paper in the English»Spanish Dictionary

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I.carbon [ˈkɑ:bən, Am ˈkɑ:r-] N

II.carbon [ˈkɑ:bən, Am ˈkɑ:r-] ADJ

I.paper [ˈpeɪpəʳ, Am -pɚ] N

II.paper [ˈpeɪpəʳ, Am -pɚ] VB trans

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The manufacture of carbon paper was formerly the largest consumer of montan wax.
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It is usually made of platinum powder very thinly coated onto carbon paper or cloth.
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Suspicious use of your credit card, such as using carbon paper to reproduce an image of your card, so the information can be used later.
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A generation ago carbon paper was as ubiquitous in the office as politics and gossip.
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Carbon paper was first used in the early 19th century.
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The way we were doing this in 2010 was with carbon paper and pens.
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He wrapped the dynamite with tin foil and black carbon paper and drove back to the same location.
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It was usually used with carbon paper for typing duplicates in a typewriter, for permanent records where low bulk was important, or for airmail correspondence.
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The top sheet is the "original" and each of the additional sheets is called a carbon copy, from the use of the carbon paper.
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Example situations: rubbing off dry transfer letters, tracing designs onto a new surface with carbon paper, and hand embossing.
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