| Sammansatta former: |
| Engelska | Svenska |
| bog paper n | UK, uncountable, informal (toilet tissue) | toapapper, toalettpapper s |
construction paper (US),
sugar paper (UK) n | (rough art paper) | grovt papper adj + s |
| Anmärkning: Det finns ingen exakt översättning. |
| The kids made decorative chains from construction paper. |
crepe paper,
crêpe paper,
crape paper n | (wrinkled, colored paper) | kräppapper s |
| (specifikt) | hushållspapper s |
| We made decorations with different colours of crepe paper. |
| graph paper n | (ruled with squares) | rutat papper s |
| grafpapper, diagrampapper s |
| In my science class, we used graph paper to chart the progress of our experiments. |
jam,
paper jam n | (paper stuck in machine) | papper som fastnat i en maskin s |
| (stopp i flöde) | stockning s |
| (avstannande) | stopp s |
| The printer was out of commission all day because of a major paper jam. |
| on paper adv | (in written or printed form) (vardagligt) | på papper prep + s |
| skriftligt adv |
| We need to get these agreements down on paper. |
| on paper adv | figurative (ostensibly, possibly) (bildlig) | på pappret prep + s |
| i teorin prep + s |
| On paper, the plan works great. But in reality? |
paper clip,
paperclip n | (small clasp that holds papers together) | gem s |
| You can use a paper clip to hold the pages together. |
paper-clip [sth],
paperclip [sth]⇒ vtr | (fasten with paper clip) | sätta gem om vbal uttr |
| (formell) | förse med gem vbal uttr |
| Jason paper-clipped a photo of himself to his resume. |
| paper mill n | (factory where paper is made) | pappersbruk, pappersfabrik s |
| paper money n | (bank notes, bills) | sedlar spl |
| When travelling abroad, I always prefer to use a credit card instead of paper money. |
| paper towel n | (absorbent kitchen tissue) | pappershandduk, kökshandduk s |
| I cleaned the table with a paper towel. |
| paper towel n | (disposable sheet of tissue) | pappershandduk s |
| There were paper towels next to the washbasins to dry your hands on. |
| parchment paper n | (parchment: baking paper) | bakpapper s |
| bakplåtspapper s |
| Line your cake tin with parchment paper. |
| parchment paper n | (parchment: imitation animal-skin paper) | fuskläder, fuskskinn s |
| The illuminated manuscript was on parchment paper. |
| piece of paper n | (paper: sheet) | papper s |
| I'm writing a poem with a black pen on this red piece of paper. |
| piece of paper n | (paper: scrap) | pappersbit, papperslapp s |
| Joel scribbled down the message on the nearest a piece of paper. |
| put [sth] on paper v expr | informal (make official) (ungefärlig översättning) | skriva kontrakt på vbal uttr |
| Now we've all agreed on the terms, let's put them on paper. |
| research paper n | (written study) | doktorsavhandling s |
| uppsats s |
rock,
paper,
scissors,
also UK: "paper,
scissors,
stone" n | (game) | sten, sax, påse s |
| scratch paper n | US (rough paper for notes, etc.) | kladdpapper s |
| Just use scratch paper to quickly write down your ideas. |
| You can use those nearly blank pages that have run through the printer as scratch paper. |
| sheet of paper n | (paper: single leaf) | papper, pappersark s, spl |
| sida s |
| She found a sheet of paper and wrote a note. It will only require one sheet of paper to take this test. Pencils ready? |
| slip of paper n | (paper: small piece) | papperslapp s |
squeeze,
squeeze paper,
squeeze-paper n | (moulding, cast) | gjutning s |
| (fackterm) | hålkärl s |
| form s |
| term paper n | (graded essay) (för termin) | terminsuppsats s |
| (i skolämne) | slutuppsats s |
| My term paper for history class is due on Monday. |
| tissue paper n | (thin wrapping paper) | silkespapper s |
| Alicia wrapped the present in pink tissue paper and placed it in a gift bag. |
toilet paper,
toilet tissue n | (tissue used in toilet) | toalettpapper s |
| (vardagligt) | toapapper s |
| Please add toilet paper to the shopping list - we're almost out. |
touchpaper,
touch paper,
touch-paper n | UK (paper for igniting fireworks) | antändningspapper s |
| Anmärkning: Det finns ingen exakt översättning. |
touchpaper,
touch paper,
touch-paper n | UK, figurative (person, incident: sets off events) | initiativstagare s |
| (bildlig) | antändare s |
wastepaper,
waste paper n | (paper discarded as useless) | skräppapper, kladdpapper s |
wax paper,
waxed paper n | (waterproof paper used in cookery) | vaxpapper s |
| white paper n | (official document) (bildlig) | vitbok s |
| officiellt dokument adj + s |
| White papers are issued by governments, companies, or other important organizations. |
| wrapping paper n | (decorative gift wrap) | omslagspapper s |
| Most card shops sell a variety of wrapping papers, ribbons and bows. |
