| inglese > italiano | |
| paper | |
| 1. sost. (forestierismo) | |
| 2. sost. (materia) carta | |
| 3. sost. (scritto) documento | |
| 4. sost. (ricerca) tema, tesi, trattato | |
| 5. sost. (scuola) pagella | |
| 6. sost. (usu. “the ~”) giornale | |
| inglese > inglese | |
| paper | |
| 1. subst. 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. subst. A newspaper or anything used as such (such as a newsletter or listing magazine). |  |
| 3. subst. Wallpaper. |  |
| 4. subst. Wrapping paper. |  |
| 5. subst. (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. subst. A written document, generally shorter than a book (white paper, term paper), in particular one written for the Government. |  |
| 7. subst. 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. subst. A scholastic essay. |  |
| 9. subst. (slang) Money. |  |
| 10. subst. (New Zealand) A university course. |  |
| 11. subst. A paper packet containing a quantity of items. |  |
| a paper of pins, tacks, opium, etc. |  |
| 12. subst. A medicinal preparation spread upon paper, intended for external application. |  |
| cantharides paper |  |
| 13. subst. 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.). |  |
| italiano > inglese | |
| carta | |
| 1. subst. paper (the material) |  |
| 2. subst. map |  |
| 3. subst. menu |  |
| 4. subst. card |  |