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'peipə
1. noun1) (the material on which these words are written, made from wood, rags etc and used for writing, printing, wrapping parcels etc: I need paper and a pen to write a letter; (also adjective) a paper bag.) papel2) (a single (often printed or typed) piece of this: There were papers all over his desk.) papel3) (a newspaper: Have you read the paper?) periódico4) (a group of questions for a written examination: The Latin paper was very difficult.) examen5) ((in plural) documents proving one's identity, nationality etc: The policeman demanded my papers.) papeles, documentos•- papery- paperback
2. adjectivepaperback novels.) de bolsillo- paper-knife
- paper sculpture
- paperweight
- paperwork
paper n1. papel2. periódicotr['peɪpəSMALLr/SMALL]1 (material) papel nombre masculino2 (newspaper) periódico, diario3 (examination) examen nombre masculino4 (essay, written work) trabajo (escrito); (for conference) ponencia1 empapelar1 los periódicos nombre masculino plural, la prensa\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLnot to be worth the paper it's written on ser papel mojadoto put something down on paper poner algo por escritobrown paper papel nombre masculino de estrazacall-up papers llamamiento m sing a filasidentity papers documentación nombre femeninopaper handkerchief kleenex nombre masculino, pañuelo de papelpaper mill fábrica de papelpaper money papel nombre masculino monedapaper round reparto de periódicospaper shop quioscopaper tiger tigre nombre masculino de papelquestion paper cuestionariowhite paper libro blancopaper ['peɪpər] vtwallpaper: empapelarpaper adj: de papelpaper n1) : papel ma piece of paper: un papel2) document: papel m, documento m3) newspaper: periódico m, diario madj.• de papel adj.n.• artículo s.m.• holandés s.m.• papel s.m.• periódico s.m.• ponencia s.f.v.• empapelar v.
I 'peɪpər, 'peɪpə(r)1)a) u ( material) papel mthis agreement/contract is not worth the paper it's printed on — este acuerdo/contrato es papel mojado or no tiene el menor valor
to get o put something down on paper — poner* algo por escrito; (before n) <towel, handkerchief> de papel
paper knife — abrecartas m, cortapapeles m
paper mill — fábrica f de papel, papelera f
paper money — papel m moneda
b) c ( wrapper) (esp BrE) envoltorio m, papel m2) c ( newspaper) diario m, periódico m; (before n)paper boy/girl — repartidor, -dora m,f de periódicos or diarios, diar(i)ero, -ra m,f (CS)
paper round — reparto m de diarios or periódicos
paper shop — (BrE) tienda f de periódicos, ≈quiosco m ( de periódicos)
3) ca) ( for journal) trabajo m, artículo m; ( at conference) ponencia fb) ( Govt) see white paperidentity papers — documentos de identidad, documentación f personal
ship's papers — documentación f del barco
to give somebody her/his walking papers — (AmE colloq) poner* a alguien de patitas en la calle (fam)
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transitive verb \<\<wall/room\>\> empapelar or (Méx tb) tapizar*Phrasal Verbs:['peɪpǝ(r)]1. N1) (=material) papel m ; (=wallpaper) papel m pintadoa piece of paper — un papel, una hoja (de papel)
to put sth down on paper, commit sth to paper — poner algo por escrito
on paper — (fig) en teoría, sobre el papel
2) (=newspaper) periódico m, diario mthe papers — los periódicos, la prensa
to write for the papers — colaborar en los periódicos, escribir artículos para los periódicos
your papers, please — la documentación, por favor
ship's papers — documentación f del barco
4) (Univ etc) (=essay) ejercicio m, ensayo m ; (=exam) examen m6) (Parl) documento m basegreen 4., white 3.2.VT [+ wall, room] empapelar, tapizar (Mex)3.CPD de papelpaper advance N — (on printer) avance m de papel
paper chain N — cadeneta f de papel
paper chase N — rallye-paper m
paper clip N — clip m, sujetapapeles m inv
paper credit N — (Econ) papel m crédito
paper currency N — papel m moneda
paper fastener N — grapa f
paper feed(er) N — alimentador m de papel
paper handkerchief, paper hankie N — pañuelo m de papel
paper industry N — industria f papelera
paper knife N — abrecartas m inv
paper lantern N — farolillo m de papel
paper loss N — (Econ) pérdida que tiene lugar cuando baja el valor de una acción etc sin venderse esta
paper mill N — fábrica f de papel, papelera f
paper money N — (gen) papel m moneda; (=banknotes) billetes mpl de banco
paper napkin N — servilleta f de papel
paper profit N — (Econ) beneficio m no realizado
paper qualifications NPL — títulos mpl
paper round N — reparto m de periódicos
paper shop N — (Brit) tienda f de periódicos, quiosco m
paper tape N — cinta f de papel
paper tiger N — (fig) tigre m de papel
paper tissue N — pañuelo m de papel, tisú m
paper towel N — toallita f de papel
paper trail N — (esp US) pruebas fpl documentales
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I ['peɪpər, 'peɪpə(r)]1)a) u ( material) papel mthis agreement/contract is not worth the paper it's printed on — este acuerdo/contrato es papel mojado or no tiene el menor valor
to get o put something down on paper — poner* algo por escrito; (before n) <towel, handkerchief> de papel
paper knife — abrecartas m, cortapapeles m
paper mill — fábrica f de papel, papelera f
paper money — papel m moneda
b) c ( wrapper) (esp BrE) envoltorio m, papel m2) c ( newspaper) diario m, periódico m; (before n)paper boy/girl — repartidor, -dora m,f de periódicos or diarios, diar(i)ero, -ra m,f (CS)
paper round — reparto m de diarios or periódicos
paper shop — (BrE) tienda f de periódicos, ≈quiosco m ( de periódicos)
3) ca) ( for journal) trabajo m, artículo m; ( at conference) ponencia fb) ( Govt) see white paperidentity papers — documentos de identidad, documentación f personal
ship's papers — documentación f del barco
to give somebody her/his walking papers — (AmE colloq) poner* a alguien de patitas en la calle (fam)
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transitive verb \<\<wall/room\>\> empapelar or (Méx tb) tapizar*Phrasal Verbs: -
2 napkin
'næpkin1) ((also table napkin) a small piece of cloth or paper for protecting the clothes from drips etc and for wiping the lips at meals.) servilleta2) (full form of nappy.) pañalnapkin n servilletatr['næpkɪn]1 servilleta\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLnapkin ring servilleteronapkin ['næpkən] n: servilleta fn.• pañal s.m.• servilleta s.f.'næpkɪnnoun servilleta f; (before n)['næpkɪn]1.N (=table napkin) servilleta f ; (Brit) (baby's) pañal m ; (US) (=sanitary towel) compresa f higiénica, paño m higiénico2.CPDnapkin ring N — servilletero m
* * *['næpkɪn]noun servilleta f; (before n) -
3 serviette
sə:vi'et(a table napkin: a paper serviette.) servilletaserviette n servilletatr[sɜːvɪ'et]1 SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL servilletan.• servillet s.m.'sɜːrvi'et, ˌsɜːvi'etnoun (BrE) servilleta f; (before n)[ˌsɜːvɪ'et]1.N servilleta f2.CPDserviette ring N — servilletero m
* * *['sɜːrvi'et, ˌsɜːvi'et]noun (BrE) servilleta f; (before n)
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