papel /papˈel/ · noun · CEFR A1. Spanish translation of "paper".

See also: Vocabulary entry (Spanish) · Topic: Spanish Herramientas y Espacios Educativos

Source term
paper
Translation
papel
CEFR Level
A1
Part of speech
noun
Image
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Article, Gender & Forms

Spanish article note: a regular/likely article is "el" for "papel". Check context for exceptions.

Dictionary form papel
Likely article el
Likely gender masculine
Regular/likely plural papeles
How to use it in a sentence
Pattern
Subject + verb + el papel
Examples
Esto es el papel.
Tip
Use the article with the noun when the language normally requires one.

Topic context

This word appears in the Spanish Herramientas y Espacios Educativos.

Example Sentences

Escribe en una escuela de papel.

English: Write on a paper-school.

A1 · Educational Tools and Spaces

Ella me da un papel limpio.

English: She gives me a clean paper.

A1 · school

Dibujo una flor en el papel.

English: I draw a flower on the paper.

A1 · school

El profesor nos lee el papel.

English: The teacher reads the paper to us.

A1 · school

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