English–German
“paper” in German
Pronunciation
IPA/paˈpiːɐ̯/
Example
Das Papier ist weiß.
The paper is white.
How to say “paper” in German
“Paper” in German is Papier.
A thin writable sheet that can also stand for the printed document it carries.
Example sentences with Papier
Bitte wirf das Papier in den Mülleimer.
Please throw the paper in the trash.
Tips for using Papier
- For one sheet, German usually says ein Blatt Papier because Papier commonly denotes the material rather than a countable sheet.
Other German words for “paper”
Er las eine Abhandlung über Philosophie.
He read a paper on philosophy.