Le mot anglais du jour

paper

papier

Définitions

anglais > français
paper
1. n. (Papeterie) Papier.
2. n. Journal.
She reads the paper.
Elle lit le journal.
anglais > anglais
paper
1. n. A sheet material used for writing on or printing on (or as a non-waterproof container), usually made by draining cellulose fibres from a suspension in water.
2. n. A newspaper or anything used as such (such as a newsletter or listing magazine).
3. n. Wallpaper.
4. n. Wrapping paper.
5. n. (rock paper scissors) An open hand (a handshape resembling a sheet of paper), that beats rock and loses to scissors. It loses to lizard and beats Spock in rock-paper-scissors-lizard-Spock.
6. n. A written document, generally shorter than a book (white paper, term paper), in particular one written for the Government.
7. n. A written document that reports scientific or academic research and is usually subjected to peer review before publication in a scientific journal (as a journal article or the manuscript for one) or i
8. n. A scholastic essay.
9. n. (slang) Money.
10. n. (New Zealand) A university course.
11. n. A paper packet containing a quantity of items.
a paper of pins, tacks, opium, etc.
12. n. A medicinal preparation spread upon paper, intended for external application.
cantharides paper
13. n. A substance resembling paper secreted by certain invertebrates as protection for their nests and eggs.
14. adj. Made of paper.
paper bag; paper plane
15. adj. Insubstantial (from the weakness of common paper)
paper tiger; paper gangster
16. adj. Planned (from plans being drawn up on paper)
paper rocket; paper engine
17. v. To apply paper to.
to paper the hallway walls
18. v. To document; to memorialize.
After they reached an agreement, their staffs papered it up.
19. v. To fill a theatre or other paid event with complimentary seats.
As the event has not sold well, we'll need to paper the house.
20. v. To submit papers to (a law court, etc.).
français > anglais
papier
1. n-m. paper (A material used for writing or printing on, made from cellulose pulp rolled into thin sheets)
2. n-m. paper (official documents)
3. n-m. article, piece (in a newspaper)
4. n-m. (plural) paperwork