Meaning

2 senses
  1. (countable, uncountable)Thin, translucent paper used for wrapping or for protecting delicate articles.

    Tissuepapier

    a soft thin (usually translucent) paper

  2. (countable, uncountable)An unspecified product made of tissue (absorbent paper), such as bathroom tissue, paper handkerchief or household towel.

Examples

8 sentences
  1. Yanni uses people like tissue paper.

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  2. Sami found tissue paper all over the place.

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  3. Yanni cleaned up the mess with tissue paper.

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  4. The tissue paper sucked away the spilled juice.

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  5. I'm buying letter paper, some stamps, and some tissue paper.

    ruЯ покупаю почтовую бумагу, марки и бумажные салфетки.

    deIch kaufe Briefpapier, Briefmarken und Papiertaschentücher.

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Translations

6 languages
Deutsch
By meaning 1
thin, translucent paper:

Forms

plural: tissue papers
Singulartissue paper
Pluraltissue papers

regular

Synonyms

1 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • a soft thin (usually translucent) paper:tissue

See also

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