Meanings
nounpiece of paper (plural pieces of paper)
plural pieces of paper
- derogatoryinformalA marriage certificate or other document, regarded as a merely bureaucratic form.
Synonyms & antonyms
Also see
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Translations
Arabic وَرَقَة
- وَرَقَة (waraqa)sheet or scrap of paper
Bulgarian кни́га
- кни́га (kníga)sheet or scrap of paper
Finnish paperinpala
- paperinpalasheet or scrap of paper
French bulletin, billet
- bulletinsheet or scrap of paper
- billetsheet or scrap of paper
- fichesheet or scrap of paper
German Zettel, Blatt
- Zettelsheet or scrap of paper
- Blattsheet or scrap of paper
Icelandic seðill
- seðillsheet or scrap of paper
Irish giota páipéir, píosa páipéir
- giota páipéirsheet or scrap of paper
- píosa páipéirsheet or scrap of paper
Italian foglietto
- fogliettosheet or scrap of paper
Latin scheda
- schedasheet or scrap of paper
Polish papierek
- papiereksheet or scrap of paper
Portuguese pedaço de papel
- pedaço de papelsheet or scrap of paper
Romanian bucată de hârtie, foaie de hârtie
- bucată de hârtiesheet or scrap of paper
- foaie de hârtiesheet or scrap of paper
- coală de hârtiesheet or scrap of paper
Spanish papel, papelito
- papelsheet or scrap of paper
- papelitosheet or scrap of paper
- hojasheet or scrap of paper
Swedish papper, papperslapp
- pappersheet or scrap of paper
- papperslappsheet or scrap of paper
Cite this entry
APA
piece of paper. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/piece%20of%20paper
MLA
“piece of paper.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/piece%20of%20paper. Accessed November 5, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “piece of paper,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/piece%20of%20paper.
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