stationery
Writing materials, envelopes, office materialsWriting materials, envelopes, office materials.
» He bought some stationery at the school store.
Meaning
1 senses(uncountable, usually)Writing materials, envelopes, office materials.
When the school year finished, he put all of his stationery away in the loft, as he would have no need for pencils and exercise books during the holidays.
We can pick up more paper and pens at the stationery store.
Büromaterial, Schreibwaren
канцеля́рские това́рыkanceljárskije továry, канцтова́рыkanctováry, канцеля́рские принадле́жностиkanceljárskije prinadléžnosti
канцтова́риkanctováry, канцеля́рські това́риkanceljársʹki továry, канцеля́рське прила́ддяkanceljársʹke pryláddja
paper cut to an appropriate size for writing letters; usually with matching envelopes
Examples
16 sentencesHe bought some stationery at the school store.
We buy stationery in bulk.
ruМы покупаем канцелярские товары оптом. — astro
I buy stationery in bulk.
All of this stationery is his.
Where is the stationery cupboard, please?
ruГде находится шкаф с канцелярскими принадлежностями? — issadouba
Translations
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Origin
From stationer + -y.From stationer + -y.
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Forms
plural: stationeries| Singular | stationery |
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uncountable
Synonyms
2 synonyms- paper cut to an appropriate size for writing letters; usually with matching envelopes:letter paper
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable