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piece of paper
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piece
,
of
,
paper
.
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piece
noun
pieces
trozo, pedazo
;
pieza
;
obra, pieza (de musica, etc.)
;
ficha, figura (en ajedrez)
A piece of cake
Example sentences of
piece
noun
•
Divide the pie into six equal
pieces
.
•
The cheese was cut into small
pieces
and arranged on a silver platter.
•
You have a
piece
of lettuce stuck between your teeth.
•
Her broken bicycle lay
in pieces
by the side of the road.
•
I watched her rip the letter
to pieces
and throw it away.
More examples
•
There are 12
pieces
in this stainless steel knife set.
•
a jigsaw puzzle with 500
pieces
•
We're missing one
piece
of the puzzle.
•
I took apart the engine
piece by piece
and put it back together again.
Less
Synonyms of
piece
noun
part
,
portion
,
member
,
division
,
section
,
segment
,
fragment
,
fraction
,
slice
,
share
,
component
,
unit
,
work
paper
noun
papers
papel
;
documento
;
periódico, diario
Example sentences of
paper
noun
•
We'll need pens, glue, and some
paper
.
•
Be sure to print the letter on good
paper
.
•
He scribbled the number on a scrap of
paper
.
•
a crumpled piece of
paper
•
The border guards asked to see my
papers
.
More examples
•
They published a landmark
paper
in 1995.
•
The teacher was busy grading
papers
.
•
She did well on her history
paper
.
Less
Synonyms of
paper
noun
document
,
newspaper
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