Word Frequency (Worthäufigkeit) #100
Word (Wort)

das Papier

Translation (Übersetzung) paper
Pronunciation (Aussprache) [paˈpiːɐ̯]
A1
Nouns
Beginner
Neutral
Tags (Tags)
everyday school office material
A neuter noun (das Papier) that refers to material made from cellulose pulp, used for writing, printing, or packaging. It can also mean a document or certificate in certain contexts.

Papier - German Nouns - Papier Meaning - Papier Translation - Papier Nouns Examples

Papier is a German Nouns

Learn Papier meaning, translation, pronunciation, and usage examples. Papier is classified as a Noun in German grammar.

Papier Examples (Beispiele) in English

Papier examples with English translations. See how to use Papier in sentences. Papier example sentences in English below.

Ich brauche ein Blatt Papier.
I need a sheet of paper.
Requesting material for writing.
Das Papier ist weiß.
The paper is white.
Describing the color of paper.
Er hat wichtige Papiere verloren.
He lost important documents.
Referring to official papers.

Papier Word Family - Papier Related Words - Papier Family Members

Papier Word Family (Wortfamilie)

Papier word family includes related words, derivatives, and word forms. Learn Papier family members with meanings, translations, and usage. Explore Papier related words and expand your German vocabulary.

derived (abgeleitet)
Papierkorb
Meaning: wastepaper basket
Example: Der Papierkorb ist voll.
Noun
compound (zusammengesetzt)
Papiertüte
Meaning: paper bag
Example: Sie trägt eine Papiertüte.
Noun
related (verwandt)
Papierfabrik
Meaning: paper factory
Example: Die Papierfabrik ist groß.
Noun

Papier Usage - Papier Collocations - Papier Idioms - Papier Synonyms - Papier Antonyms

Papier Usage & Related Words (Verwendung & verwandte Wörter)

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Papier Collocations (Kollokationen)

Papier collocations are common word combinations that native speakers use. Learn Papier word combinations and how to use Papier with other words naturally.

weißes Papier
white paper
High frequency
ein Blatt Papier
a sheet of paper
High frequency
Papier und Stift
paper and pen
High frequency
auf Papier schreiben
to write on paper
High frequency
Recycling-Papier
recycled paper
Medium frequency
Papiertüte
paper bag
Medium frequency
Papierkorb
wastepaper basket
Medium frequency
Papiertaschentuch
paper tissue
Medium frequency
Papiermühle
paper mill
Low frequency
Papierflieger
paper airplane
Medium frequency

Papier Idioms (Redewendungen)

Papier idioms and expressions. Learn German idioms containing Papier with meanings and explanations. Master Papier expressions used in everyday German.

Das steht nur auf dem Papier.
That exists only on paper.
Used to indicate that something is officially documented but not implemented in reality.
Sein Wort ist kein Papier wert.
His word isn't worth the paper it's written on.
Said about someone who doesn't keep promises.
Papier ist geduldig.
Paper is patient.
Means that documents can say anything, but reality might be different.
Ins Papier beißen
To bite into paper
To fail an exam or test.
Auf dem Papier gewinnen
To win on paper
To appear superior in theory but not necessarily in practice.

Papier Synonyms (Synonyme)

Papier synonyms - words with similar meanings. Find alternative words for Papier and expand your German vocabulary. Learn Papier similar words and their usage.

Dokument
Meaning: document
Medium similarity
Blatt
Meaning: sheet
Medium similarity
Schreibpapier
Meaning: writing paper
High similarity
Pappe
Meaning: cardboard
Low similarity
Zeitungspapier
Meaning: newspaper paper
Medium similarity

Papier Antonyms (Antonyme)

Papier antonyms - opposite words. Learn words with opposite meanings to Papier. Discover Papier opposite words and expand your German vocabulary.

Digital
Meaning: digital
Plastik
Meaning: plastic
Holz
Meaning: wood

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Papier Semantically Related Words (Semantisch verwandte Wörter)

Papier semantically related words - words that are conceptually or thematically related to Papier. Explore Papier related vocabulary and discover words in the same semantic field. Learn Papier contextually related words to expand your German vocabulary.

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