papel

papel m (plural papels)

1. paper

• Bal Palazios, Santiago (2002), “papel”, in Dizionario breu de a luenga aragonesa, Zaragoza, →ISBN

From Spanish papel (“paper”).

papél

1. paper
2. role; responsibility

Borrowed from Old Catalan paper, from Latin papyrus, from Ancient Greek πάπυρος (pápuros).

papel m (plural papeles)

1. paper
2. role, part

From Spanish papel (“paper”).

• IPA^(key): /paˈpel/

papel (plural papeles)

1. paper
2. role

   Ano an papel mo sa buhay ko?

   What is your role in my life?

3. document

Borrowed from Spanish papel, from Catalan paper, from Latin papȳrus, from Ancient Greek πάπυρος (pápuros).

• Hyphenation: pa‧pel

papel

1. a paper; 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. a role
3. (rock paper scissors) an open hand (a handshape resembling a sheet of paper), that beats rock and loses to scissors

papel

1. to play a role
2. to act as if one has a role to play
3. to insert oneself in a situation one has no authority or direct involvement

papel

1. (of a structure or material) soft and or weak, as if made of paper

• papeles

From Spanish papel (“paper”).

papel

1. paper

From Old Portuguese papel, borrowed from Old Catalan paper, from Latin papȳrus, from Ancient Greek πάπυρος (pápuros).

papel m (plural papeis)

1. paper (material)
2. sheet of paper
3. document
4. foil, thin metal for wrapping
5. role, part

Borrowed from Spanish papel (“paper”).

papel

1. paper (material)

From Old Portuguese papel, borrowed from Old Catalan paper, from Latin papȳrus, from Ancient Greek πάπυρος (pápuros). Doublet of papiro (“papyrus”) and pavio.

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /pɐ.ˈpɛɫ/
• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /pa.ˈpɛw/

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• Rhymes: -ɛw

papel m (plural papéis)

1. paper (material)

   folha de papel ― sheet of paper

2. (by extension) (written) document

   Synonym: documento

3. (by extension) cash (especially bills)

   Synonym: notas

4. (theater, film) role, part

   Apesar de desempenhar vários papéis memoráveis, jamais recebeu um prêmio.

   Despite having played many memorable roles, he/she never won an award.

   Synonyms: parte, personagem

5. (by extension) function, role

   No papel de pai e de marido, fracassou miseravelmente.

   In the role of father and husband he failed miserably.

   Synonym: função

6. (in the plural) papers; documents

• (augmentative) papelão
• (diminutives) papelzinho, papelinho, papelote

• papel on the Portuguese Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^pt

From Old Spanish, borrowed from Old Catalan paper, from Latin papȳrus, from Ancient Greek πάπυρος (pápuros). Doublet of papiro and pabilo.

• IPA^(key): [pa̠ˈpe̞l]
• Rhymes: -el

papel m (plural papeles)

1. paper
2. role

   Synonym: rol

(diminutive papelillo or papelito)

• papiro m

papel c

1. a papule (smaller than 0.5 cm)

Borrowed from Spanish papel (“paper”).

• IPA^(key): /paˈpel/

papél

1. paper
2. role

   Ano ang papel mo sa lipunan?

   What is your role in society?

3. document

   papeles ― documents

From Spanish papel (“paper”).

• IPA^(key): /paˈpel/

papel

1. Paper.
2. Role.

   Ano an imong papel ha akong kinabuhi?

   What is your role in my life?

3. Document.

   papeles ― documents