Papered Meaning in English
word · lemma: paper
ˈpeɪpɝd
PAY-purd
pˈeɪpəd
PAY-pud
Definition
Covered or decorated with paper, especially wallpaper. Can also mean covered with paper in a general sense.
Usage & Nuances
'Papered' is most often used to talk about walls that have wallpaper. It is usually a more formal or descriptive word. Not used for simple paper covering like wrapping gifts; use 'wrapped' or 'covered' instead.
Spanish: empapelado - cubierto de papelPortuguese (BR): empapelado - coberto de papelPortuguese (PT): empaperado - coberto de papelChinese (Simplified): 贴了墙纸的 - 用纸包裹的Chinese (Traditional): 貼了壁紙的 - 用紙包裹的Hindi: कागज़ लगाया हुआ - कागज़ से ढका हुआArabic: مغطى بورق الجدران - مغلف بالورقBengali: ওয়ালপেপার লাগানো - কাগজে মোড়ানো (আলংকারিকভাবে)Russian: оклеенный обоями - обклеенный бумагой (декоративно)Japanese: 壁紙を貼られた - 紙で装飾されたVietnamese: dán giấy dán tường - phủ giấy trang tríKorean: 벽지로 덮인 - 종이로 장식된Turkish: duvar kağıdı kaplanmış - kağıtla kaplanmış (dekoratif)Urdu: وال پیپر لگا ہوا - کاغذ سے ڈھکا ہوا (سجاوٹی)Indonesian: ditempeli kertas dinding - dilapisi kertas (secara dekoratif)
Example Sentences
The room was papered in blue and white stripes.
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He papered the walls himself last weekend.
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The hallway is papered with elegant floral designs.
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Their living room hasn’t been papered in years—it’s due for a makeover.
natural
I found an old box papered with colorful scraps.
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The whole house was papered top to bottom with vintage patterns.
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