construction paper in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for construction paper in the English»French Dictionary

construction paper N

construction paper

papier m canson ®

Translations for construction paper in the English»French Dictionary

construction [Brit kənˈstrʌkʃ(ə)n, Am kənˈstrəkʃ(ə)n] N

1. construction (composition):

construction

construction f

under construction

en construction

of simple construction

construit de façon simple

of simple construction attr work, equipment, toy

de construction

2. construction U:

construction, a. construction industry

bâtiment m

to work in construction or in the construction industry

travailler dans le bâtiment

3. construction C (structure):

construction

construction f

4. construction (interpretation):

to put a construction on sth

donner une interprétation de qc

5. construction LING:

construction

construction f

I.paper [Brit ˈpeɪpə, Am ˈpeɪpər] N

1. paper (substance):

paper (for writing etc)

papier m

a piece/a sheet of paper

un morceau/une feuille de papier

to get or put sth down on paper

mettre qc par écrit

it's a good idea on paper fig

c'est une bonne idée en théorie

the car only exists on paper

la voiture n'existe que sur le papier

this contract isn't worth the paper it's written on

ce contrat ne vaut absolument rien

this contract isn't worth the paper it's written on attr bag, hat, napkin

en papier

this contract isn't worth the paper it's written on plate

en carton

this contract isn't worth the paper it's written on industry manufacture

du papier

this contract isn't worth the paper it's written on industry manufacture

de papier

2. paper attr (not existing in reality) fig:

paper loss, profit

théorique

paper promise, agreement

sans valeur

3. paper:

paper, a. wallpaper

papier m peint

4. paper (newspaper):

paper

journal m

local/Sunday paper

journal m local/du dimanche

5. paper (scholarly article):

paper

article m (on sur)

6. paper:

paper (lecture)

communication f (on sur)

paper (report)

exposé m (on sur)

I'm writing Monday's discussion paper

je prépare le sujet du débat de lundi

7. paper (examination):

paper

épreuve f (on de)

the French paper

l'épreuve de français

8. paper FIN:

paper

effet m de commerce

paper

papier m

long/short paper

effets mpl à long/court terme

long/short paper

papier m long/court

9. paper (government publication):

paper

livre m

II.papers N

papers npl ADMIN:

papers

papiers mpl

III.paper [Brit ˈpeɪpə, Am ˈpeɪpər] VB trans a. wallpaper

paper room, wall:

paper

tapisser

IV.paper [Brit ˈpeɪpə, Am ˈpeɪpər] VB intr

to paper over the existing wallpaper

recouvrir le papier actuel

to paper over one's differences/problems

passer sur ses différences/problèmes

V.paper [Brit ˈpeɪpə, Am ˈpeɪpər]

to paper over the cracks

passer sur les problèmes

construction paper in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for construction paper in the English»French Dictionary

construction N

1. construction (act of building, word arrangement):

construction

construction f

to work at a construction site

travailler sur un chantier de construction

2. construction (building):

construction

bâtiment m

3. construction (interpretation):

construction

interprétation f

to put a construction on sth

interpréter qc d'une façon différente

I.paper [ˈpeɪ·pər] N

1. paper (writing material):

paper

papier m

to commit sth to paper

coucher qc par écrit

to get sth down on paper

mettre qc par écrit

on paper

en théorie

2. paper (newspaper):

paper

journal m

daily paper

quotidien m

3. paper UNIV:

paper by student

exposé m

paper at conference, in review

papier m

to give a paper

faire un exposé

4. paper (official documents in general):

paper

document m

papers

pièces fpl

papers for identity

papiers mpl (d'identité)

5. paper (wallpaper):

paper

papier m peint

II.paper [ˈpeɪ·pər] VB trans

paper

tapisser

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Empty your hole punchers, cut tissue and construction paper with shredding scissors, or pick up confetti at a craft store.

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The trunk full of notes are real construction paper; when the victim picks a note for cleaning, it is switched with the iodine coated note.

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To make it, all you need is a paper plate, cupcake liners, black construction paper and buttons.

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