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nounPapierserviette, die* * *pa·per ˈnap·kinn [Papier]serviette f* * ** * *nounPapierserviette, die* * *n.Papierserviette f. -
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pa.per nap.kin[p'eipə næpkin] n guardanapo de papel. -
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The English-Russian dictionary of the Pulp and Paper Industry > paper napkin machines
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ˈnæpkɪn сущ.
1) салфетка to fold a napkin ≈ сложить салфетку to tuck a napkin (under one's chin) ≈ завязать салфетку (под подбородком) cocktail napkin ≈ салфетка для коктейля dinner napkin ≈ обеденная салфетка linen napkin ≈ льняная салфетка paper napkin ≈ бумажная салфетка Syn: serviette
2) а) маленькое полотенце б) брит., диал. носовой платок Syn: handkerchief в) шотл. шейный платок, косынка Syn: kerchief
3) а) подгузник Syn: diaper, nappy б) прокладка, гигиеническая салфетка Syn: sanitary napkin
4) мн. пеленки ∙ to lay up in a napkin ≈ держать под спудом салфетка - * ring кольцо для салфетки пеленка;
подгузник маленькое полотенце (шотландское) (носовой) платок > to lay up /to hide, to wrap up/ in a * держать под спудом ~ пеленки;
to lay up in a napkin = держать под спудом napkin подгузник ~ салфетка ~ пеленки;
to lay up in a napkin = держать под спудом nappy: nappy разг. см. napkin -
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* * *pa·per ser·vi·ˈetten BRIT, CAN Papierserviette f* * * -
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1) бумага3) газета4) фотобумага6) документ8) обёртывать бумагой; упаковывать в бумагу•-
abrasive paper
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absorbent paper
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acid-free paper
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acidproof paper
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active paper
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adhesive paper
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airmail paper
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album paper
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alkaliproof paper
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all-rag paper
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all-wood paper
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animal-sized paper
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anticorrosive paper
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antiseptic paper
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antitarnish paper
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armature paper
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art paper
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asbestos paper
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ashless filter paper
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asphalt paper
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asphalt-laminated kraft paper
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atlas paper
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backing paper
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bag paper
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bakelized paper
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bank-note paper
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bark paper
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base paper
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bast paper
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bible paper
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binder's paper
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black-and-white paper
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blade-coated paper
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bleached paper
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blotting paper
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blueprint paper
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blue paper
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board paper
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body paper
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bond paper
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book paper
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bookend paper
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book-printing paper
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Braille paper
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Bristol paper
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broken paper
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bromide paper
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brush-coated paper
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building paper
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cable paper
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calendered paper
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calf paper
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calking paper
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cap paper
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capacitor paper
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carbon paper
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carbonless paper
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chalk overlay paper
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chart paper
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cheque paper
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chlorobromide paper
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chromatographic paper
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coated one-side paper
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coated paper
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coated two-side paper
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coding paper
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color paper
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common paper
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concreting paper
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condenser paper
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conditioned paper
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conducting paper
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contact paper
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continuous paper
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converting paper
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coordinate paper
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copying paper
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copy paper
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corrugated paper
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cotton rag paper
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cover paper
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crocus paper
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cross-section paper
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cut-sized paper
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cylinder-dried paper
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daily paper
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design paper
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detail paper
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developing-out paper
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developing paper
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diagram paper
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dial paper
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diazo-type paper
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diazo paper
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dielectric paper
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drafting paper
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drawing paper
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drying paper
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dull paper
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duplicator paper
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electrical insulating paper
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electrosensitive paper
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embossed paper
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emery paper
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enameled paper
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end leaf paper
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end paper
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envelope paper
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epoxide paper
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exposed paper
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extra-strong paper
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facing paper
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fan-fold paper
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felt paper
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filter paper
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finishing paper
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fish paper
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flat paper
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foil paper
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folded paper
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function paper
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glass paper
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glassine paper
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glazed paper
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gold paper
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graph paper
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gravure paper
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greaseproof paper
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ground paper
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groundwood paper
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gummed paper
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half-tone paper
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hand-made paper
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hanging paper
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hardened paper
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heat-sealing paper
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heat-softened paper
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heavyweight paper
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heliographic paper
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impregnated paper
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indicator paper
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insulating paper
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interleaved carbon paper
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jute butt paper
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keyboard paper
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kraft paper
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label paper
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lagging paper
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laid paper
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laminated paper
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layout paper
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lead paper
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legal paper
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letter paper
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lightweight paper
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lining paper
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lithographic paper
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litmus paper
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loan paper
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logarithmic paper
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log paper
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log-log paper
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machine-coated paper
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machine-finish paper
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machine-made paper
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manila paper
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map paper
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marble paper
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mat surface paper
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matrix paper
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mechanical paper
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mellow paper
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metal paper
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MF paper
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mica paper
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micanite paper
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mimeograph paper
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mixed straw paper
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mold paper
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mold resistant paper
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music paper
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name paper
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napkin paper
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negative paper
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news print paper
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news paper
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noncarbon paper
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off-quality paper
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offset paper
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oiled paper
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old paper
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opaque paper
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ordinary paper
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package paper
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paraffined paper
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parchment paper
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phenolic paper
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photocopying paper
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photographic paper
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photosensitive paper
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photosensitized paper
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pigment paper
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pitched paper
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pitch paper
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plain paper
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plastic paper
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plastic-coated paper
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polishing paper
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poster paper
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pregummed label paper
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pressure sensitive paper
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primary paper
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printing paper
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printing-out paper
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printout paper
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proof paper
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publication paper
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rag paper
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raw paper
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reagent paper
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recording paper
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recycled paper
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reel paper
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reinforced paper
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resin bonded paper
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resin impregnated paper
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resistance paper
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reversal paper
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rice paper
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roll paper
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roofing paper
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rope paper
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rotogravure paper
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ruled paper
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rust-preventing paper
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satin paper
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saturated paper
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scaled paper
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self-developing photosensitive paper
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semichemical paper
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semilogarithmic paper
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semilog paper
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sensitive paper
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separating paper
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sheathing paper
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sheet paper
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shredded paper
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sic paper
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silver paper
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sized paper
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slot paper
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squared paper
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stabilization photographic NK paper
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stack-to-stack paper
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stencil paper
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straw paper
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sulfite paper
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supercalendered paper
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tarred brown paper
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teledeltos paper
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texture paper
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thermal paper
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ticket paper
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tissue paper
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top-quality paper
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tracing paper
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transfer paper
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transparent paper
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treated insulating paper
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twin-wire paper
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typewriter paper
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uncoated paper
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union paper
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unsized paper
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untreated paper
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varnished paper
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vellum paper
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wall paper
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waste paper
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waterproof paper
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waxed paper
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wet-strength paper
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Whatman imitation paper
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Whatman paper
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Willesden paper
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wood pulp paper
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wood paper
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1) бумага2) газета; журнал3) лист бумаги4) документ5) бумажные деньги6) пакет7) статья; научный доклад8) обои9) папье-маше10) завёртывать в бумагу11) подклеивать форзацАнгло-русский словарь по полиграфии и издательскому делу > paper
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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: -
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paper ['peɪpə(r)]1 noun(a) (UNCOUNT) (material) papier m;∎ a piece/sheet of paper un bout/une feuille de papier;∎ the paper industry l'industrie f papetière, la papeterie;∎ he wants it on paper il veut que ce soit écrit;∎ to put sth down on paper mettre qch par écrit;∎ on paper, they're by far the better side sur le papier ou a priori, c'est de loin la meilleure équipe;∎ it's a good plan on paper ce projet est excellent en théorie(b) (newspaper) journal m;∎ it's in all the morning papers c'est dans tous les journaux du matin;(c) (usu pl) (document) papier m, document m;∎ could you fill out this paper? pourriez-vous remplir ce formulaire?;∎ once you've got the necessary papers together une fois que vous aurez réuni les pièces nécessaires;∎ Virginia Woolf's private papers les écrits mpl personnels de Virginia Woolf;∎ (identity) papers papiers mpl (d'identité);∎ ship's papers papiers mpl de bord(d) School & University (exam paper) épreuve f; (questions) questions fpl d'examen; (answer) copie f;∎ you have an hour for each paper vous avez une heure pour chaque épreuve;∎ hand in your papers rendez vos copies∎ to write a paper écrire un article;∎ to give or to read a paper on sth faire un exposé sur qch(f) (wallpaper) papier m peint∎ long/short paper papier m à long/court terme(a) (napkin, towel) en ou de papier(b) (theoretical) sur le papier, théorique(room, walls) tapisser►► Computing paper advance (on printer) entraînement m du papier;paper aeroplane avion m en papier;paper bag sac m en papier;paper chains guirlandes fpl de papier;paper chase rallye-papier m, ≃ jeu m de piste;∎ figurative education has become an academic paper chase l'éducation est devenue une véritable course aux diplômes;paper clip trombone m;Finance paper company société f d'investissement;paper copy copie f sur papier, sortie f papier;paper cup gobelet m en carton;paper currency papier-monnaie m;paper dart avion m en papier;Computing & Typography paper feed alimentation f du papier;Computing & Typography paper format format m de papier;paper handkerchief, familiar paper hankie mouchoir m en papier□ ;Computing paper jam bourrage m de papier;paper knife coupe-papier m inv;Finance paper loss moins-value f;Finance paper money papier-monnaie m, monnaie f fiduciaire;paper nautilus argonaute f;paper plate assiette f en carton;paper profits profits mpl fictifs;paper qualifications diplômes mpl;paper round livraison f de journaux;∎ to have or do a paper round distribuer les journaux;Finance paper securities titres mpl fiduciaires, papiers mpl valeurs;British paper shop (commerce) marchand m de journaux;∎ to go to the paper shop aller chez le marchand de journaux;∎ he works in a paper shop il travaille dans un magasin de journaux;paper shredder broyeur m;Computing paper tape bande f perforée;paper tiger tigre m de papier;paper tissue mouchoir m en papier;paper towel serviette f en papier;paper transaction jeu m d'écritures;Computing paper tray bac m à feuilles;paper victory victoire f inutile(a) (with wallpaper) recouvrir de papier peint∎ to paper over the cracks (disguise faults) masquer les défauts; (disguise disagreements) masquer les mésententes -
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paper [ˈpeɪpər]1. nouna. papier m• he was asked to put his suggestions down on paper on lui a demandé de mettre ses suggestions par écrit• the project is impressive on paper sur le papier, le projet est impressionnantb. ( = newspaper) journal md. ( = scholarly work) (printed) article m ; (spoken) conférence f ; (in seminar by student) exposé m2. plural noun• show me your papers vos papiers, s'il vous plaît[+ room, walls] tapisser4. adjectiveen papier ; [plate] en carton5. compounds[+ differences, disagreements] passer sur* * *['peɪpə(r)] 1.1) ( substance) ( for writing etc) papier mto get ou put something down on paper — mettre quelque chose par écrit
it's a good idea on paper — fig c'est une bonne idée en théorie
2) (also wallpaper) papier m peint3) ( newspaper) journal m4) ( scholarly article) article m (on sur); ( lecture) communication f (on sur); ( report) exposé m (on sur)5) ( examination) épreuve f (on de)6) Finance effet f de commerce7) ( government publication) livre m2.papers plural noun Administration papiers mpl3.noun modifier1) lit [ bag, hat, handkerchief, napkin] en papier; [ plate, cup] en carton; [ industry] du papier; [ manufacture] de papier4.transitive verb (also wallpaper) tapisser [room, wall]5.•• -
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A n1 ( substance) ( for writing etc) papier m ; a piece/a sheet of paper un morceau/une feuille de papier ; to get ou put sth down on paper mettre qch 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 ;4 ( scholarly article) article m (on sur) ;5 ( lecture) communication f (on sur) ; ( report) exposé m (on sur) ; I'm writing Monday's discussion paper je prépare le sujet du débat de lundi ;7 Fin effet m de commerce, papier m ; commercial paper effet m de commerce ; financial paper effet m de crédit ; long/short paper effets mpl à long/court terme, papier m long/court ;8 ( government publication) livre m.C modifE vi to paper over the existing wallpaper recouvrir le papier actuel ; to paper over one's differences/problems passer sur ses différences/problèmes.to paper over the cracks passer sur les problèmes. -
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'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
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I 1. ['peɪpə(r)]1) (for writing etc.) carta f.to get o put sth. down on paper mettere qcs. per iscritto o su(lla) carta; it's a good idea on paper fig. sulla carta è una buona idea; this contract isn't worth the paper it's written on — questo contratto vale meno della carta su cui è scritto
3) (newspaper) giornale m.4) (scholarly article) saggio m., articolo m.6) (examination) esame m. scritto, prova f. (on di)7) econ. effetto m. (commerciale)8) (government publication) documento m., libro m.2. 3.1) [bag, hat, napkin, plate, cup, towel] di carta; [industry, manufacture] della carta2) fig. [loss, profit] teorico, nominale; [promise, agreement] senza valore, sulla cartaII 1. ['peɪpə(r)]verbo transitivo (anche wallpaper) tappezzare [room, wall]2.••* * *['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.) carta; di carta2) (a single (often printed or typed) piece of this: There were papers all over his desk.) (foglio di) carta3) (a newspaper: Have you read the paper?) giornale4) (a group of questions for a written examination: The Latin paper was very difficult.) compito, esame5) ((in plural) documents proving one's identity, nationality etc: The policeman demanded my papers.) documento•- papery- paperback 2. adjectivepaperback novels.) tascabile- paper-knife
- paper sculpture
- paperweight
- paperwork* * *I 1. ['peɪpə(r)]1) (for writing etc.) carta f.to get o put sth. down on paper mettere qcs. per iscritto o su(lla) carta; it's a good idea on paper fig. sulla carta è una buona idea; this contract isn't worth the paper it's written on — questo contratto vale meno della carta su cui è scritto
3) (newspaper) giornale m.4) (scholarly article) saggio m., articolo m.6) (examination) esame m. scritto, prova f. (on di)7) econ. effetto m. (commerciale)8) (government publication) documento m., libro m.2. 3.1) [bag, hat, napkin, plate, cup, towel] di carta; [industry, manufacture] della carta2) fig. [loss, profit] teorico, nominale; [promise, agreement] senza valore, sulla cartaII 1. ['peɪpə(r)]verbo transitivo (anche wallpaper) tappezzare [room, wall]2.•• -
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['næpkɪn]nome tovagliolo m.* * *['næpkin]1) ((also table napkin) a small piece of cloth or paper for protecting the clothes from drips etc and for wiping the lips at meals.) tovagliolo2) (full form of nappy.) pannolino* * *napkin /ˈnæpkɪn/n.3 (scozz.) fazzoletto* * *['næpkɪn]nome tovagliolo m.
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paper napkin — Napkin Nap kin, n. [Dim. of OF. nape a tablecloth, cloth, F. nappe, L. mappa. See {Napery}.] 1. A little towel, made of cloth or paper, esp. one for wiping the fingers and mouth at table. [1913 Webster] 2. A handkerchief. [Obs.] Shak. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Napkin holder — A typical upright napkin holder Classification Kitchenware Types Vertical, horizontal. Plastic, metal. Used with Napkins Related … Wikipedia
Napkin — Nap kin, n. [Dim. of OF. nape a tablecloth, cloth, F. nappe, L. mappa. See {Napery}.] 1. A little towel, made of cloth or paper, esp. one for wiping the fingers and mouth at table. [1913 Webster] 2. A handkerchief. [Obs.] Shak. [1913 Webster]… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Napkin pattern — Napkin Nap kin, n. [Dim. of OF. nape a tablecloth, cloth, F. nappe, L. mappa. See {Napery}.] 1. A little towel, made of cloth or paper, esp. one for wiping the fingers and mouth at table. [1913 Webster] 2. A handkerchief. [Obs.] Shak. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
napkin — n. 1) to fold a napkin 2) to tuck a napkin (under one s chin) 3) a cocktail; dinner; linen; paper napkin * * * [ næpkɪn] dinner linen paper napkin a cocktail to fold a napkin to tuck a napkin (under one s chin) … Combinatory dictionary
napkin — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. linen, serviette, wipe (sl.); towel, diaper, handkerchief; sanitary napkin, maxi or mini pad, tampon. See cleanness. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. serviette, paper napkin, (table) linen; see towel . III… … English dictionary for students
napkin — Kāwele. Rare: hainakā, kahakahana lole. ♦ Paper napkin, kāwele pepa. ♦ Sanitary napkin, mea hume, kīhamo … English-Hawaiian dictionary
napkin — [nap′kin] n. [ME nappekyn, dim. < OFr nappe, cloth, tablecloth < L mappa: see MAP] 1. a small piece of cloth or paper, usually square, used while eating for protecting the clothes and wiping the fingers or lips 2. any small cloth, towel,… … English World dictionary
napkin — ► NOUN 1) a square piece of cloth or paper used at a meal to wipe the fingers or lips and to protect garments. 2) Brit. dated a baby s nappy. ORIGIN from Old French nappe tablecloth + KIN(Cf. ↑ kin) … English terms dictionary
Napkin — For other uses, see Napkin (disambiguation). Folded napkin A napkin, or face towel (also in Canada, the United Kingdom, Australia: serviette) is a rectangle of cloth used at the table for wiping the mouth while eating. It is usually small and… … Wikipedia
Napkin folding problem — The napkin folding problem in geometry explores whether folding a square or a rectangular napkin can increase its perimeter. The problem is known under several names, including the Margulis napkin problem, suggesting it is due to Grigory Margulis … Wikipedia