I hate the sound that cellophane makes when you crinkle it.
Source: tatoeba (1648102)
Cellophane
//ˈsɛləfeɪn//
Synonyms for "cellophane" (5 found)
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5 entriesTranslations
32 translations across 27 languages.
Arabic
1 entries- سِيلُوفَان noun (the transparent plastic film)
Catalan
1 entries- cel·lofana noun (the transparent plastic film)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 玻璃紙 /玻璃纸 noun (the transparent plastic film)
Czech
1 entries- celofán noun (the transparent plastic film)
Danish
1 entries- cellofan noun (the transparent plastic film)
Finnish
1 entries- sellofaani noun (the transparent plastic film)
French
1 entries- cellophane noun (the transparent plastic film)
Georgian
1 entries- ცელოფანი noun (the transparent plastic film)
German
2 entries- Cellophan noun (the transparent plastic film)
- Zellglas noun (the transparent plastic film)
Greek
1 entries- σελοφάν noun (the transparent plastic film)
Hungarian
1 entries- celofán noun (the transparent plastic film)
Indonesian
1 entries- selofan noun (the transparent plastic film)
Italian
1 entries- cellofan noun (the transparent plastic film)
Japanese
2 entries- セロハン noun (the transparent plastic film)
- セロファン noun (the transparent plastic film)
Korean
1 entries- 셀로판 noun (the transparent plastic film)
Malay
1 entries- selofan noun (the transparent plastic film)
Māori
1 entries- takai kōataata noun (the transparent plastic film)
Polish
1 entries- celofan noun (the transparent plastic film)
Portuguese
1 entries- celofane noun (the transparent plastic film)
Romanian
1 entries- celofan noun (the transparent plastic film)
Russian
1 entries- целлофа́н noun (the transparent plastic film)
Serbo-Croatian
2 entries- celofan noun (the transparent plastic film)
- целофан noun (the transparent plastic film)
Sicilian
1 entries- cèlufan noun (the transparent plastic film)
Spanish
2 entries- celo noun (the transparent plastic film)
- celofán noun (the transparent plastic film)
Swedish
1 entries- cellofan noun (the transparent plastic film)
Thai
2 entries- กระดาษแก้ว noun (the transparent plastic film)
- เซลโลเฟน noun (the transparent plastic film)
Turkish
1 entries- selofan noun (the transparent plastic film)
Sample sentences
4 total sentences available.
I tore the cellophane from the gift basket to grab the chocolate bars inside.
Source: tatoeba (13549526)
Fingers shaking, he tore open the cellophane on the new pack of cigarettes.
Source: tatoeba (13564074)
Cellophane flowers of yellow and green towering over your head
Source: wiktionary
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