Neuter
Papier
- (neuter, strong, uncountable, usually) paper (material)
- (neuter, strong, uncountable, usually) wrapping made of paper or a similar material, e.g. with foodstuffs
- (countable, neuter, strong) a sheet of paper
- (in-plural, neuter, strong) a document or proof, especially ellipsis of Ausweispapier (“identity document, papers”)
- (abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis, in-plural, neuter, strong) ellipsis of Wertpapier (“security”)
Frequency
Dialects
Basel-Landschaft
bapyyr
Zürich
papier
Data provided by: Deutsch-Schweizerdeutsches Wörterbuch
Pronounced as (IPA)
/paˈpiːɐ̯/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle High German papier, from Old French papier.
Related words
paper felt
blank form
Handelspapier
Papierblatt
Anteilschein
Papierbecher
Seidenpapier
Zeitungspapier
Ausweispapier
Blatt Papier
totes Holz
Papierfilz
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