NOUN
Papier/paˈpiːɐ̯/paper; document; papers
Papier is a German noun that means paper, document, or papers. It is pronounced /paˈpiːɐ̯/. As a noun it takes the article "das", with the plural form "Papiere".
Definitions
1.thin material produced from wood, used for writing or printing(material)
a.writing or printing material
Ich brauche Papier für den Drucker.—I need paper for the printer.
2.official documents, particularly for identification, proof, or authorizations(official documents)
a.identity or travel documents
Haben Sie Ihre Papiere dabei?—Do you have your papers with you?
b.official permits or certificates
Er musste alle nötigen Papiere für die Anmeldung einreichen.—He had to submit all the necessary documents for registration.
Declension
Genderneuter
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | das Papier | die Papiere |
| Genitive | des Papieres | der Papiere |
| Dative | dem Papier | den Papieren |
| Accusative | das Papier | die Papiere |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Papier" mean in English?
- "Papier" means paper, document, or papers. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Papier"?
- "Papier" is pronounced /paˈpiːɐ̯/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Papier" der, die, or das?
- "Papier" is a neuter noun, so it takes the article "das".
- What is the plural of "Papier"?
- The plural of "Papier" is "Papiere".
- What part of speech is "Papier"?
- "Papier" is a noun in German.
