crêpe paper

noun

A thin, crinkled tissue paper, often coloured, used for decoration.

Meanings

nouncrêpe paper (countable and uncountable, plural crêpe papers)

plural crêpe papers · alternative crepe paper

  1. countableuncountableA thin, crinkled tissue paper, often coloured, used for decoration.

Translations

Catalan paper crepat
  • paper crepatcrinkled tissue paper
Finnish kreppipaperi
  • kreppipapericrinkled tissue paper
French papier crépon
  • papier créponcrinkled tissue paper
German Krepppapier
  • Krepppapiercrinkled tissue paper
Irish páipéar síprise
  • páipéar síprisecrinkled tissue paper
Japanese 縮緬紙
  • 縮緬紙 (chirimengami)crinkled tissue paper
Polish bibuła
  • bibułacrinkled tissue paper
Portuguese crepom, papel crepom
  • crepomcrinkled tissue paper
  • papel crepomcrinkled tissue paper
Tagalog papel de hapon
  • papel de haponcrinkled tissue paper
Welsh papur crych
  • papur crychcrinkled tissue paper
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APA

crêpe paper. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cr%C3%AApe%20paper

MLA

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Chicago

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