krantenpapier

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Dutch

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Etymology

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Compound of krant (newspaper) +‎ -en- +‎ papier (paper).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈkrɑntə(n)paːˌpir/
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  • Hyphenation: kran‧ten‧pa‧pier

Noun

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krantenpapier n (plural krantenpapieren, diminutive krantenpapiertje n)

  1. newsprint, inexpensive paper used for mass printing, such as newspapers
    Dit boek is gedrukt op krantenpapier.This book is printed on newsprint.
    Krantenpapier is goedkoper dan glanzend papier.Newsprint is cheaper than glossy paper.
    Ze gebruikte krantenpapier voor haar kunstproject.She used newsprint for her art project.