paper

paper
['peipə] 1. noun
1) (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.) papir; papir-
2) (a single (often printed or typed) piece of this: There were papers all over his desk.) papir
3) (a newspaper: Have you read the paper?) avis
4) (a group of questions for a written examination: The Latin paper was very difficult.) skriftlig eksamensopgave
5) ((in plural) documents proving one's identity, nationality etc: The policeman demanded my papers.) identitetspapirer
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- paperback 2. adjective
paperback novels.) paperback-
- paper-knife
- paper sculpture
- paperweight
- paperwork
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['peipə] 1. noun
1) (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.) papir; papir-
2) (a single (often printed or typed) piece of this: There were papers all over his desk.) papir
3) (a newspaper: Have you read the paper?) avis
4) (a group of questions for a written examination: The Latin paper was very difficult.) skriftlig eksamensopgave
5) ((in plural) documents proving one's identity, nationality etc: The policeman demanded my papers.) identitetspapirer
•
- paperback 2. adjective
paperback novels.) paperback-
- paper-knife
- paper sculpture
- paperweight
- paperwork

English-Danish dictionary. 2013.

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