Neuter

Papier

Meaning

  1. (neuter, strong, uncountable, usually) paper (material)
  2. (neuter, strong, uncountable, usually) wrapping made of paper or a similar material, e.g. with foodstuffs
  3. (countable, neuter, strong) a sheet of paper
  4. (in-plural, neuter, strong) a document or proof, especially ellipsis of Ausweispapier (“identity document, papers”)
  5. (abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis, in-plural, neuter, strong) ellipsis of Wertpapier (“security”)

Frequency

B2
Dialects

Basel-Landschaft

Basel-Landschaft

bapyyr

Zürich

Zürich

papier

Data provided by: Deutsch-Schweizerdeutsches Wörterbuch

Pronounced as (IPA)
/paˈpiːɐ̯/
Etymology

In summary

From Middle High German papier, from Old French papier.

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