"tissue paper" meaning in English

See tissue paper in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: tissue papers [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} tissue paper (countable and uncountable, plural tissue papers)
  1. Thin, translucent paper used for wrapping or for protecting delicate articles. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Paper Translations (thin, translucent paper): silkkipaperi (Finnish), papier de soie [masculine] (French), Tissuepapier [neuter] (German), λεπτό χαρτί (leptó chartí) [neuter] (Greek), selyempapír (Hungarian), páipéar síoda [masculine] (Irish), carta velina (Italian), ក្រដាសស្តើង (krɑɑdaahstaəng) (Khmer), rauangiangi (Maori), حریر (harir) (Ottoman Turkish), bibuła [feminine] (Polish), papel de seda [masculine] (Portuguese), papel de seda [masculine] (Spanish), papel tisú [masculine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-tissue_paper-en-noun-kAkuQZEr Disambiguation of Paper: 48 52 Disambiguation of 'thin, translucent paper': 90 10
  2. An unspecified product made of tissue (absorbent paper), such as bathroom tissue, paper handkerchief or household towel. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Paper Translations (unspecified product made of tissue): pyyhe (Finnish), papír zsebkendő (Hungarian), WC-papír (Hungarian), papírtörlő (Hungarian)
    Sense id: en-tissue_paper-en-noun-qZPphrzw Disambiguation of Paper: 48 52 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 20 80 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 12 88 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 18 82 Disambiguation of 'unspecified product made of tissue': 5 95

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for tissue paper meaning in English (4.3kB)

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "tissue papers",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "~"
      },
      "expansion": "tissue paper (countable and uncountable, plural tissue papers)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "48 52",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Paper",
          "orig": "en:Paper",
          "parents": [
            "Materials",
            "Manufacturing",
            "Human activity",
            "Human behaviour",
            "Human",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Thin, translucent paper used for wrapping or for protecting delicate articles."
      ],
      "id": "en-tissue_paper-en-noun-kAkuQZEr",
      "links": [
        [
          "translucent",
          "translucent"
        ],
        [
          "wrapping",
          "wrapping"
        ],
        [
          "protecting",
          "protecting"
        ],
        [
          "delicate",
          "delicate"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable",
        "uncountable"
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "_dis1": "90 10",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "thin, translucent paper",
          "word": "silkkipaperi"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "90 10",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "thin, translucent paper",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "papier de soie"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "90 10",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "thin, translucent paper",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "Tissuepapier"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "90 10",
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "leptó chartí",
          "sense": "thin, translucent paper",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "λεπτό χαρτί"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "90 10",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "thin, translucent paper",
          "word": "selyempapír"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "90 10",
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "thin, translucent paper",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "páipéar síoda"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "90 10",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "thin, translucent paper",
          "word": "carta velina"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "90 10",
          "code": "km",
          "lang": "Khmer",
          "roman": "krɑɑdaahstaəng",
          "sense": "thin, translucent paper",
          "word": "ក្រដាសស្តើង"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "90 10",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "thin, translucent paper",
          "word": "rauangiangi"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "90 10",
          "code": "ota",
          "lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
          "roman": "harir",
          "sense": "thin, translucent paper",
          "word": "حریر"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "90 10",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "thin, translucent paper",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "bibuła"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "90 10",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "thin, translucent paper",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "papel de seda"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "90 10",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "thin, translucent paper",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "papel de seda"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "90 10",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "thin, translucent paper",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "papel tisú"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "20 80",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "12 88",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with topic categories using raw markup",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with topic categories using raw markup",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "18 82",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "48 52",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Paper",
          "orig": "en:Paper",
          "parents": [
            "Materials",
            "Manufacturing",
            "Human activity",
            "Human behaviour",
            "Human",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "An unspecified product made of tissue (absorbent paper), such as bathroom tissue, paper handkerchief or household towel."
      ],
      "id": "en-tissue_paper-en-noun-qZPphrzw",
      "links": [
        [
          "tissue",
          "tissue"
        ],
        [
          "bathroom tissue",
          "bathroom tissue"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable",
        "uncountable"
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "_dis1": "5 95",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "unspecified product made of tissue",
          "word": "pyyhe"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 95",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "unspecified product made of tissue",
          "word": "papír zsebkendő"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 95",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "unspecified product made of tissue",
          "word": "WC-papír"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 95",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "unspecified product made of tissue",
          "word": "papírtörlő"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "tissue paper"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "English countable nouns",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English entries with topic categories using raw markup",
    "English lemmas",
    "English multiword terms",
    "English nouns",
    "English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
    "English uncountable nouns",
    "en:Paper"
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "tissue papers",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "~"
      },
      "expansion": "tissue paper (countable and uncountable, plural tissue papers)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Thin, translucent paper used for wrapping or for protecting delicate articles."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "translucent",
          "translucent"
        ],
        [
          "wrapping",
          "wrapping"
        ],
        [
          "protecting",
          "protecting"
        ],
        [
          "delicate",
          "delicate"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "An unspecified product made of tissue (absorbent paper), such as bathroom tissue, paper handkerchief or household towel."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "tissue",
          "tissue"
        ],
        [
          "bathroom tissue",
          "bathroom tissue"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "thin, translucent paper",
      "word": "silkkipaperi"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "thin, translucent paper",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "papier de soie"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "thin, translucent paper",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Tissuepapier"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "leptó chartí",
      "sense": "thin, translucent paper",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "λεπτό χαρτί"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "thin, translucent paper",
      "word": "selyempapír"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "thin, translucent paper",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "páipéar síoda"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "thin, translucent paper",
      "word": "carta velina"
    },
    {
      "code": "km",
      "lang": "Khmer",
      "roman": "krɑɑdaahstaəng",
      "sense": "thin, translucent paper",
      "word": "ក្រដាសស្តើង"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "thin, translucent paper",
      "word": "rauangiangi"
    },
    {
      "code": "ota",
      "lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
      "roman": "harir",
      "sense": "thin, translucent paper",
      "word": "حریر"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "thin, translucent paper",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "bibuła"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "thin, translucent paper",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "papel de seda"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "thin, translucent paper",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "papel de seda"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "thin, translucent paper",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "papel tisú"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "unspecified product made of tissue",
      "word": "pyyhe"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "unspecified product made of tissue",
      "word": "papír zsebkendő"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "unspecified product made of tissue",
      "word": "WC-papír"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "unspecified product made of tissue",
      "word": "papírtörlő"
    }
  ],
  "word": "tissue paper"
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-06 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (f4fd8c9 and c9440ce). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.