Altpapier
German, noun/ˈaltpaˌpiːɐ̯/
Altpapier is spelled A-L-T-P-A-P-I-E-R (9 letters) and appears 1.2 times per million words in written German, the 34,034th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Altpapier is a German neuter noun meaning “waste paper” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Gegenstände aus Papier oder Pappe zur Wiederverwertung”.
What does Altpapier mean in English?
noun
- 1
neuterwaste paper
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Gegenstände aus Papier oder Pappe zur Wiederverwertung
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of Altpapier
- Altpapieres genitive
- Altpapiers genitive
- Altpapiere plural
- Altpapieren dative definite plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Altpapier?
- /ˈaltpaˌpiːɐ̯/
- [ˈaltpaˌpiːɐ̯]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Altpapier
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Altpapier in German?
Altpapier appears 1.2 times per million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).