| French | English | |
| déplié {adj} {past-p} [papier, carton] | unfolded | |
| mat {adj} [peinture, ton, métal, papier] | matt | |
| moiré {adj} [soie, papier] | watered [silk, paper] | |
| édition piqué {adj} {past-p} [papier, livre] | foxed [discoloured with brown spots] | |
| plié {adj} {past-p} [papier, carton] | folded together | |
| réglé {adj} {past-p} [papier] | lined | |
| réglé {adj} {past-p} [papier] | ruled | |
Verbs |
| attacher qc. [feuilles de papier] | to staple sth. | |
| arts azurer qc. [papier] | to give a bluish tinge to sth. | |
| barbouiller qc. [papier] | to scribble over sth. | |
| brasser qc. [cartes, papier] | to shuffle sth. [cards, paper] | |
| coller qc. [papier peint, tissu mural] | to hang sth. [wallpaper] | |
| déchiqueter qc. [étoffe, papier] | to tear sth. to pieces | |
| déchiqueter qc. [étoffe, papier] | to tear sth. to shreds | |
| froisser qc. [papier] | to screw sth. up [Br.] [piece of paper etc.] | |
| plisser qc. [papier] | to fold sth. | |
| quadriller qc. [papier] [faire des carrés sur] | to cross-rule sth. | |
| rouler qc. [tapis, papier, sac de couchage, tente, pâte] | to roll sth. up | |
| s'enflammer [maison, voiture, papier] | to go up in flames | |
| s'envoler [papier, parapluie, chapeau] | to be blown away | |
| s'imbiber [tissu, papier, sol] | to become soaked | |
| voleter [avec un papier] | to flutter | |
Nouns |
| adhérence {f} [de colle, papier] | adhesion | |
| balle {f} [de papier] | ream [of paper] | |
| matériel textile bande {f} [de tissu, papier, cuir] | strip [of material, etc.] | |
| matériel barbe {f} [de papier] | rough edge [of paper] | |
| chim. blanchiment {m} [de tissu, pâte à papier] | bleaching | |
| bruissement {m} [de feuille, papier, tissu, vent] | rustle | |
| bruissement {m} [de feuille, papier, tissu, vent] | rustling | |
| matériel typ. carbone {m} [papier duplicateur] | carbon paper | |
| carreau {m} [sur du papier] | square | |
| constr. colle {f} [pour papier peint] | wallpaper paste | |
| dentelure {f} [de papier, lame] | serrated edge | |
| emballage {m} [feuille de papier, plastique] | wrapping [material] | |
| typ. embossage {m} [papier, cuir, etc.] | embossing | |
| typ. embossage {m} [papier, cuir, etc.] | embossment | |
| typ. embossage {m} [papier, cuir, etc.] | embossed printing | |
| envers {m} [papier, tableau] | back | |
| matériel feuille {f} [de papier, carton, métal, plastique] | sheet | |
| finesse {f} [de couche, papier, plaque] | thinness | |
| gommage {m} [papier] | gumming | |
| gondolage {m} [de papier] | crinkling | |
| gondolement {m} [de papier] | crinkling | |
| impression {f} [de papier, etc.] | printing | |
| Kleenex® {m} [fam.] [mouchoir en papier] | Kleenex® [coll.] [tissue] | |
| typ. maculature {f} [feuille de papier tachée au tirage] | printer's waste [also printers' waste] | |
| cuis. papillote {f} [papier aluminium] | foil parcel | |
| comm. provision {f} [de nourriture, conserves, bois, papier] | stock | |
| comm. provision {f} [de nourriture, conserves, bois, papier] | supply | |
| rame {f} [de papier] | ream | |
| écol. récupération {f} [du verre, papier] | recycling | |
| réglage {m} [de papier] | ruling [on paper] | |
| jeux salière {f} [jeu de la cocotte en papier] | chatterbox [paper fortune teller] | |
| jeux salière {f} [jeu de la cocotte en papier] | whirlybird [paper fortune teller] | |
| jeux salière {f} [jeu de la cocotte en papier] | cootie catcher [paper fortune teller] | |
| jeux salière {f} [jeu de la cocotte en papier] | salt cellar [paper fortune teller] | |
| jeux salière {f} [jeu de la cocotte en papier] | paper fortune teller | |
| tablette {f} [can.] [bloc de papier à lettres] | writing pad | |
| constr. tapisserie {f} [papier peint] | wallpaper | |
2 Words: Verbs |
| vêt. se déchirer [papier, tissu, vêtement] | to rip | |
| se déchirer [papier, tissu, vêtement] | to tear | |
2 Words: Nouns |
| allume-feu {m} [papier, brindilles etc. pour mettre le feu au petit bois] | tinder [for igniting kindling] | |
| meub. porte-rouleau {m} [de papier absorbant] | kitchen roll holder | |
| meub. porte-rouleau {m} [de papier hygiénique] | toilet roll holder | |
3 Words: Nouns |
| jeux jeu {m} de piste [rallye de papier] | paperchase | |
| jeux jeu {m} de piste [rallye de papier] | paper chase | |
| jeux jeu {m} de piste [rallye de papier] | treasure hunt | |
| jeux jeu {m} de piste [rallye de papier] | hare and hounds [treated as sg.] [paper chase] | |
4 Words: Verbs |
| décoller qc. à la vapeur [étiquette, papier] | to steam sth. off | |
4 Words: Nouns |
| jeux (jeu du) coin-coin {m} [pliage de papier] | chatterbox [paper fortune teller] | |
| jeux (jeu du) coin-coin {m} [pliage de papier] | cootie catcher [fortune telling using origami] | |
| jeux (jeu du) coin-coin {m} [pliage de papier] | fortune teller [paper origami game] | |
| jeux (jeu du) coin-coin {m} [pliage de papier] | salt cellar [paper fortune teller] | |
5+ Words: Verbs |
| être porté par le vent [sable, papier] | to be blown along by the wind | |