Cardboard

//ˈkɑɹdˌbɔɹd//

Synonyms for "cardboard" (16 found)

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Closest matches (4)

Adjective(2 words)
blandinsipid
Noun(1 words)
composition board

Strong matches (4)

Related words (8)

Adjective(1 words)
unlifelike
Adjective(1 words)
white bread

Related word relations

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11 relation types

More general

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Synonyms

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Related terms

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at location

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derived

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derived from

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is a

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receives action

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related to

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similar

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used for

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Translations

110 translations across 81 languages.

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Albanian

1 entries
  • karton noun (material resembling heavy paper)

Arabic

2 entries
  • كَرْتُون noun (material resembling heavy paper)
  • وَرَق مُقَوَّى noun (material resembling heavy paper)

Armenian

2 entries
  • կարտոն noun (material resembling heavy paper)
  • ստվարաթուղթ noun (material resembling heavy paper)

Asturian

1 entries
  • cartón noun (material resembling heavy paper)

Azerbaijani

1 entries
  • karton noun (material resembling heavy paper)

Bashkir

1 entries
  • ҡатырға noun (material resembling heavy paper)

Belarusian

2 entries
  • кардо́н noun (material resembling heavy paper)
  • карто́н noun (material resembling heavy paper)

Bengali

1 entries
  • পিচবোর্ড noun (material resembling heavy paper)

Bulgarian

1 entries
  • карто́н noun (material resembling heavy paper)

Burmese

1 entries
  • စက္ဏူထူ noun (material resembling heavy paper)

Catalan

1 entries
  • cartró noun (material resembling heavy paper)

Chinese Cantonese

1 entries
  • 紙皮 /纸皮 noun (material resembling heavy paper)

Chinese Mandarin

2 entries
  • 硬紙板 /硬纸板 noun (material resembling heavy paper)
  • 紙板 /纸板 noun (material resembling heavy paper)

Czech

1 entries
  • karton noun (material resembling heavy paper)

Danish

2 entries
  • karton noun (material resembling heavy paper)
  • pap noun (material resembling heavy paper)

Dutch

1 entries
  • karton noun (material resembling heavy paper)

Dzongkha

1 entries
  • ཤོག་པང noun (material resembling heavy paper)

Esperanto

1 entries
  • kartono noun (material resembling heavy paper)

Estonian

2 entries
  • kartong noun (material resembling heavy paper)
  • papp noun (material resembling heavy paper)

Faroese

1 entries
  • papp noun (material resembling heavy paper)

Finnish

2 entries
  • kartonki noun (material resembling heavy paper)
  • pahvi noun (material resembling heavy paper)

French

1 entries
  • carton noun (material resembling heavy paper)

Galician

1 entries
  • cartón noun (material resembling heavy paper)

Georgian

2 entries
  • კარტონი noun (material resembling heavy paper)
  • მუყაო noun (material resembling heavy paper)

German

2 entries
  • Karton noun (material resembling heavy paper)
  • Pappe noun (material resembling heavy paper)

Greek

1 entries
  • χαρτόνι noun (material resembling heavy paper)

Hebrew

1 entries
  • קַרְטוֹן noun (material resembling heavy paper)

Hindi

1 entries
  • गत्ता noun (material resembling heavy paper)

Hungarian

1 entries
  • karton noun (material resembling heavy paper)

Icelandic

1 entries
  • pappi noun (material resembling heavy paper)

Ido

1 entries
  • kartono noun (material resembling heavy paper)

Indonesian

1 entries
  • karton noun (material resembling heavy paper)

Ingrian

1 entries
  • papka noun (material resembling heavy paper)

Iranian Persian

2 entries
  • مُقَوَّا noun (material resembling heavy paper)
  • کارْتُن noun (material resembling heavy paper)

Irish

1 entries
  • cairtchlár noun (material resembling heavy paper)

Italian

1 entries
  • cartone noun (material resembling heavy paper)

Japanese

3 entries
  • 厚紙 noun (material resembling heavy paper)
  • 板紙 noun (material resembling heavy paper)
  • 段ボール noun (material resembling heavy paper)

Kabuverdianu

1 entries
  • papelon noun (material resembling heavy paper)

Kazakh

1 entries
  • картон noun (material resembling heavy paper)

Khmer

1 entries
  • ការតុង noun (material resembling heavy paper)

Korean

1 entries
  • 판지 noun (material resembling heavy paper)

Kyrgyz

1 entries
  • картон noun (material resembling heavy paper)

Lao

1 entries
  • ກະດາດແຂງ noun (material resembling heavy paper)

Latvian

1 entries
  • kartons noun (material resembling heavy paper)

Lithuanian

1 entries
  • kartonas noun (material resembling heavy paper)

Luxembourgish

1 entries
  • Kartrong noun (material resembling heavy paper)

Macedonian

1 entries
  • картон noun (material resembling heavy paper)

Malay

2 entries
  • kadbod noun (material resembling heavy paper)
  • karton noun (material resembling heavy paper)

Malayalam

1 entries
  • കാർഡ്ബോർഡ് noun (material resembling heavy paper)

Mongolian

4 entries
  • картон noun (material resembling heavy paper)
  • хатуу цаас noun (material resembling heavy paper)
  • цаасан хавтас noun (material resembling heavy paper)
  • ᠬᠠᠲᠠᠭᠤ ᠴᠠᠭᠠᠰᠤ noun (material resembling heavy paper)

Māori

1 entries
  • pepamārō noun (material resembling heavy paper)

Navajo

1 entries
  • naaltsoos ntłʼizí noun (material resembling heavy paper)

Norwegian Bokmål

1 entries
  • papp noun (material resembling heavy paper)

Norwegian Nynorsk

1 entries
  • papp noun (material resembling heavy paper)

Pashto

1 entries
  • مقوا noun (material resembling heavy paper)

Polish

2 entries
  • karton noun (material resembling heavy paper)
  • tektura noun (material resembling heavy paper)

Portuguese

1 entries
  • papelão noun (material resembling heavy paper)

Romanian

2 entries
  • carton noun (material resembling heavy paper)
  • mucava noun (material resembling heavy paper)

Russian

1 entries
  • карто́н noun (material resembling heavy paper)

Scottish Gaelic

1 entries
  • cairt-bhòrd noun (material resembling heavy paper)

Serbo-Croatian

2 entries
  • kàrtōn noun (material resembling heavy paper)
  • ка̀рто̄н noun (material resembling heavy paper)

Slovak

1 entries
  • karton noun (material resembling heavy paper)

Slovene

2 entries
  • karton noun (material resembling heavy paper)
  • lepenka noun (material resembling heavy paper)

Spanish

3 entries
  • cartulina noun (material resembling heavy paper)
  • cartón noun (material resembling heavy paper)
  • chapadur noun (material resembling heavy paper)

Swedish

2 entries
  • kartong noun (material resembling heavy paper)
  • papp noun (material resembling heavy paper)

Tajik

1 entries
  • картон noun (material resembling heavy paper)

Tamil

1 entries
  • அட்டை noun (material resembling heavy paper)

Tatar

2 entries
  • картон noun (material resembling heavy paper)
  • катырга noun (material resembling heavy paper)

Thai

1 entries
  • กระดาษแข็ง noun (material resembling heavy paper)

Tibetan

1 entries
  • ཤོག་པང noun (material resembling heavy paper)

Turkish

2 entries
  • karton noun (material resembling heavy paper)
  • mukavva noun (material resembling heavy paper)

Turkmen

1 entries
  • karton noun (material resembling heavy paper)

Ukrainian

1 entries
  • карто́н noun (material resembling heavy paper)

Unami

1 entries
  • chinkalsit pampil noun (material resembling heavy paper)

Urdu

1 entries
  • گَتّا noun (material resembling heavy paper)

Uyghur

1 entries
  • كارتون noun (material resembling heavy paper)

Uzbek

1 entries
  • karton noun (material resembling heavy paper)

Vietnamese

3 entries
  • bìa cứng noun (material resembling heavy paper)
  • các tông noun (material resembling heavy paper)
  • giấy bồi noun (material resembling heavy paper)

Welsh

1 entries
  • cardbord noun (material resembling heavy paper)

West-Frisian

1 entries
  • karton noun (material resembling heavy paper)

Yiddish

1 entries
  • קאַרטאָן noun (material resembling heavy paper)

Sample sentences

16 total sentences available.

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Outside the school, she saw people with no homes living in cardboard boxes.

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Prepare five postcard sized pieces of cardboard.

Source: tatoeba (35494)

Instead of giving the money, that is the normal coin of the realm, which is the phrase that everyone used then, they would give them a token, and this token might be metal, might be wood, might be cardboard.

Source: tatoeba (278404)

For some people, home is a cardboard carton in Tokyo.

Source: tatoeba (279719)

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