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paper



papel
papel


Definições

inglês > português
paper
     1. Substantivo. papel
     2. Substantivo. jornal
     3. Substantivo. artigo científico
     4. Substantivo. (Gíria) dinheiro
inglês > inglês
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.).
português > inglês
papel
     1. n-m. paper (material)
           folha de papel - sheet of paper
     2. n-m. (by extension) (written) document
     3. n-m. (by extension) cash (especially bills)
     4. n-m. (theatre, cinema) role, part
           Apesar de desempenhar vários papéis memoráveis, jamais recebeu um prêmio. - Despite having played many memorable roles, he/she never won an award.
     5. n-m. (by extension) function, role
           No papel de pai e de marido, fracassou miseravelmente. - In the role of father and husband he failed miserably.
     6. n-m. (in the plural) papers; documents

Pronúncia




Exemplos

I want some paper.
    Eu quero papel.
On a separate sheet of paper, describe your best friend: age, where he or she lives, his or her job, etc.
    Em uma folha separada, descrevam o seu melhor amigo: Idade, onde mora, profissão, etc.
She ran out of paper.
    Ela ficou sem papel.
Bring me a sheet of paper, please.
    Traga-me uma folha de papel, por favor.
I need some paper.
    Preciso de papel.



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