kraft
word
Definition
'Kraft' usually refers to a strong, brown paper or cardboard made from wood pulp, used in packaging and crafts. It's also called 'kraft paper' or 'kraft board.'
Usage & Nuances
'Kraft' is almost always used before 'paper,' 'bag,' or 'box.' It is a technical or industry term, not used for regular white paper. Do not confuse it with 'craft' (manual activity) in English; the spelling and meaning are different.
Spanish: papel kraft - cartón kraftPortuguese (BR): papel kraft - papel pardoPortuguese (PT): papel kraft - papel pardoChinese (Simplified): 牛皮纸 (kraft纸)Chinese (Traditional): 牛皮紙 (kraft紙)Hindi: क्राफ्ट पेपरArabic: ورق كرافتBengali: ক্রাফট (কাগজ) - শক্ত বাদামি কাগজRussian: крафт-бумага - крафт-картонJapanese: クラフト紙Vietnamese: giấy kraft - bìa kraftKorean: 크라프트지 - 크라프트 종이Turkish: kraft kağıdı - kraft kartonUrdu: کرافٹ پیپر - کرافٹ کارڈ بورڈIndonesian: kertas kraft - karton kraft
Example Sentences
I recycled an old kraft bag.
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She wrapped the gift in kraft paper.
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The box is made of kraft cardboard.
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Can you buy some kraft paper for my school project?
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Those kraft envelopes are perfect for sending documents.
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My friend makes handmade notebooks with kraft covers.
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