blotting paper

noun

Absorbent paper used to dry ink.

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nounblotting paper (countable and uncountable, plural blotting papers)

plural blotting papers

  1. countableuncountableAbsorbent paper used to dry ink.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounabsorbent paper used to dry ink

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Translations

Bulgarian попива́телна
  • попива́телна (popivátelna)absorbent paper used to dry ink
Catalan paper assecant
  • paper assecantabsorbent paper used to dry ink
Chinese Mandarin 吸墨紙 /吸墨纸
  • 吸墨紙 /吸墨纸 (xīmòzhǐ)absorbent paper used to dry ink
Czech savý papír, piják
  • savý papírabsorbent paper used to dry ink
  • pijákabsorbent paper used to dry ink
Danish trækpapir, klatpapir
  • trækpapirabsorbent paper used to dry ink
  • klatpapirabsorbent paper used to dry ink
Dutch vloeipapier
  • vloeipapierabsorbent paper used to dry ink
Esperanto inksorbilo
  • inksorbiloabsorbent paper used to dry ink
Estonian kuivatuspaber
  • kuivatuspaberabsorbent paper used to dry ink
Finnish imupaperi
  • imupaperiabsorbent paper used to dry ink
French buvard
  • buvardabsorbent paper used to dry ink
German Löschpapier, Fließpapier
  • Löschpapierabsorbent paper used to dry ink
  • Fließpapierabsorbent paper used to dry ink
  • Löschblattabsorbent paper used to dry ink
  • Schreibunterlageabsorbent paper used to dry ink
Hindi सोख़्ता काग़ज़, स्याहीसोख़
  • सोख़्ता काग़ज़ (sōxtā kāġaz)absorbent paper used to dry ink
  • स्याहीसोख़ (syāhīsōx)absorbent paper used to dry ink
  • सोख़्ता (sōxtā)absorbent paper used to dry ink
  • ब्लॉटिंग काग़ज़ (blôṭiṅg kāġaz)absorbent paper used to dry ink
Hungarian itatós, itatóspapír
  • itatósabsorbent paper used to dry ink
  • itatóspapírabsorbent paper used to dry ink
Irish páipéar súite
  • páipéar súiteabsorbent paper used to dry ink
Italian tampone, carta assorbente
  • tamponeabsorbent paper used to dry ink
  • carta assorbenteabsorbent paper used to dry ink
Japanese 吸い取り紙, 吸取紙
  • 吸い取り紙 (suitorigami)absorbent paper used to dry ink
  • 吸取紙 (suitorigami)absorbent paper used to dry ink
Korean 흡수지
  • 흡수지 (heupsuji)absorbent paper used to dry ink
Norwegian Bokmål trekkpapir
  • trekkpapirabsorbent paper used to dry ink
Polish bibuła
  • bibułaabsorbent paper used to dry ink
Portuguese mata-borrão
  • mata-borrãoabsorbent paper used to dry ink
Romanian hârtie sugativă, sugătoare
  • hârtie sugativăabsorbent paper used to dry ink
  • sugătoareabsorbent paper used to dry ink
  • sugativăabsorbent paper used to dry ink
Russian промока́тельная бума́га, промока́шка
  • промока́тельная бума́га (promokátelʹnaja bumága)absorbent paper used to dry ink
  • промока́шка (promokáška)absorbent paper used to dry ink
Scottish Gaelic pàipear-sùghaidh
  • pàipear-sùghaidhabsorbent paper used to dry ink
Slovak savý papier
  • savý papierabsorbent paper used to dry ink
Swedish läskpapper
  • läskpapperabsorbent paper used to dry ink
Ukrainian промока́льний папі́р, промока́шка
  • промока́льний папі́р (promokálʹnyj papír)absorbent paper used to dry ink
  • промока́шка (promokáška)absorbent paper used to dry ink
  • ви́мочка (výmočka)absorbent paper used to dry ink
  • бібу́ла (bibúla)absorbent paper used to dry ink
  • промока́тка (promokátka)absorbent paper used to dry ink
Urdu سوختہ کاغذ, سیاہی سوخ
  • سوختہ کاغذ (sōxta kāġaz)absorbent paper used to dry ink
  • سیاہی سوخ (syāhī sōx)absorbent paper used to dry ink
  • سوختہ (sōxta)absorbent paper used to dry ink
  • بلاٹنگ کاغذ (blāṭiṅg kāġaz)absorbent paper used to dry ink
Vietnamese giấy chặm, giấy thấm
  • giấy chặmabsorbent paper used to dry ink
  • giấy thấmabsorbent paper used to dry ink
Welsh papur blotio
  • papur blotioabsorbent paper used to dry ink
Cite this entry
APA

blotting paper. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/blotting%20paper

MLA

“blotting paper.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/blotting%20paper. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “blotting paper,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/blotting%20paper.

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