# papel

> Portuguese word · Noun · IPA [päˈpɛw] · frequency rank #452

## Definitions
1. folha ou lâmina delgada feita de substâncias de origem vegetal que serve para escrever, imprimir, embrulhar, etc.
2. folha ou pedaço de papel¹
3. documento escrito
4. dinheiro em notas ou letras de câmbio
5. parte em uma representação que cabe a cada ator
6. maneira de proceder
7. atos que se praticam
8. figura que se faz na sociedade, na via pública, etc.
9. papel higiênico

## Easily confused with
- **Paul** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/papel-vs-paul)
- **papo** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/papel-vs-papo)
- **pepe** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/papel-vs-pepe)
- **pazes** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/papel-vs-pazes)
- **paper** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/papel-vs-paper)
- **pastel** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/papel-vs-pastel)
- **papers** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/papel-vs-papers)
- **papelão** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/papel-vs-papelao)
- **papa** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/papa-vs-papel)
- **pães** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/paes-vs-papel)
- **pane** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/pane-vs-papel)
- **pace** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/pace-vs-papel)
- **pale** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/pale-vs-papel)
- **papal** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/papal-vs-papel)
- **papão** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/papao-vs-papel)
- **paiol** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/paiol-vs-papel)
- **painel** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/painel-vs-papel)
- **panela** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/panela-vs-papel)

## Common misspellings (7)
`appel`, `paepl`, `papell`, `paple`, `pappel`, `ppael`, `ppapel`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/pt/word/papel