English–Spanish
“papyrus” in Spanish
Spanish
Pronunciation
IPA/paˈpiɾo/
Example
Compré un papiro para usarlo como decoración.
I bought a papyrus to use as decoration.
How to say “papyrus” in Spanish
“Papyrus” in Spanish is papiro.
Flat sheets used for writing made from the stalks of a reedlike marsh plant.
Example sentences with papiro
Un coleccionista encontró un papiro egipcio en la subasta.
A collector found an Egyptian papyrus at the auction.
Tips for using papiro
- In Spanish usage, papiro often appears in museum or archaeological contexts but in commerce it commonly names decorative reproductions or souvenir items rather than authentic ancient documents.