paper definícia v slovenčine

• 0 thin, flat material made from crushed wood or cloth, used for writing, printing, or drawing on: --

  • She works on paper (= writes things on paper) because she hates computers.

  • Get the idea down on paper (= write it) before you forget it.

  • This card is printed on recycled paper (= paper made from used paper).

  • a paper bag

  • Dictionaries are usually printed on thin paper.

  • writing paper

  • a piece/sheet of paper

• 1 a newspaper: --

  • For homework I want you to write a paper on endangered species.

  • Mr Jones thought my history paper was terrific.

  • He will give a paper on thermodynamics at a conference in Berlin.

  • The geography paper is not till next week.

  • Candidates must answer two questions from each paper.

  • The border guards stopped me and asked to see my papers.

  • The photo was on the front page of all the papers.

  • a daily/weekly/local/national paper

• 2 to cover a wall, room, etc. with wallpaper --

• 3 a thin, flat material made from crushed wood or cloth used esp. for writing and printing on and in packaging: --

  • [ C ] One of the course requirements is a 20-page paper.

  • [ C ] I read it in the paper.

  • Let's put some of your good ideas down on paper (= write them down)

  • [ U ] paper cups/napkins/plates

  • [ U ] a paper bag/towel

  • [ U ] a piece/sheet of paper

• 4 to put wallpaper (= decorative paper) on a surface, esp. a wall: --

  • We plan to paper the dining room.

• 5 thin, flat material used for writing, printing, or drawing on: --

  • The paper industry recovery of the last year shows little sign of slowing down.

  • a sheet/piece of paper Someone had printed the memo on yellow sheets of paper and posted it around the office.

  • There was a huge stack of papers on her desk.