Envelope

//ˈɛnvələʊp//

Synonyms for "envelope" (69 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (14)

Noun(1 words)
gasbag

Strong matches (21)

Related words (34)

Noun(3 words)
headersheathwrapper

Related word relations

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15 relation types

More general

12 entries

Synonyms

2 entries

Related terms

1 entries

at location

6 entries

derived

37 entries

Showing 16 of 37 words.

etymologically related_to

1 entries

form of

1 entries

has a

1 entries

has context

8 entries

is a

12 entries

made of

1 entries

not has_property

1 entries

part of

1 entries

related to

28 entries

Showing 16 of 28 words.

used for

18 entries

Showing 16 of 18 words.

Translations

194 translations across 99 languages.

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Albanian

1 entries
  • zarf noun (wrapper for mailing)

Amharic

1 entries
  • አምቦልክ noun (wrapper for mailing)

Arabic

4 entries
  • ظرف noun (wrapper for mailing)
  • ظرف noun (wrapper for mailing)
  • غِلَاف noun (something that envelops)
  • لِفَافَة noun (wrapper for mailing)

Armenian

1 entries
  • ծրար noun (wrapper for mailing)

Assamese

1 entries
  • খাম noun (wrapper for mailing)

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

1 entries
  • ܠܦܵܦܵܐ noun (wrapper for mailing)

Asturian

1 entries
  • sobre noun (wrapper for mailing)

Azerbaijani

2 entries
  • konvert noun (wrapper for mailing)
  • zərf noun (wrapper for mailing)

Basque

1 entries
  • sobre noun (wrapper for mailing)

Belarusian

4 entries
  • абало́нка noun (bag containing the lifting gas)
  • абало́нка noun (biology: enclosing structure or cover)
  • абго́ртка noun (something that envelops)
  • канве́рт noun (wrapper for mailing)

Bengali

2 entries
  • খাম noun (wrapper for mailing)
  • লেফাফা noun (wrapper for mailing)

Bulgarian

2 entries
  • обви́вка noun (something that envelops)
  • плик noun (wrapper for mailing)

Burmese

1 entries
  • စာအိတ် noun (wrapper for mailing)

Catalan

2 entries
  • sobre noun (wrapper for mailing)
  • sobre de carta noun (wrapper for mailing)

Chinese

1 entries
  • 批囊 noun (wrapper for mailing)

Chinese Cantonese

1 entries
  • 信封 noun (wrapper for mailing)

Chinese Mandarin

1 entries
  • 信封 noun (wrapper for mailing)

Czech

1 entries
  • obálka noun (wrapper for mailing)

Danish

2 entries
  • konvolut noun (wrapper for mailing)
  • kuvert noun (wrapper for mailing)

Dutch

3 entries
  • briefomslag noun (wrapper for mailing)
  • envelop noun (wrapper for mailing)
  • omslag noun (something that envelops)

Esperanto

1 entries
  • koverto noun (wrapper for mailing)

Estonian

2 entries
  • mähisjoon noun (electronics: curve that bounds a set of curves)
  • ümbrik noun (wrapper for mailing)

Ewe

1 entries
  • akpa noun (wrapper for mailing)

Finnish

4 entries
  • kirjekuori noun (wrapper for mailing)
  • kirjekuori noun (computing: routing information of an email)
  • kuori noun (something that envelops)
  • kuori noun (bag containing the lifting gas)

French

2 entries
  • enveloppe noun (wrapper for mailing)
  • enveloppe noun (geometry: object that is the tangent to a family of objects)

Galician

1 entries
  • sobre noun (wrapper for mailing)

Georgian

1 entries
  • კონვერტი noun (wrapper for mailing)

German

4 entries
  • Briefumschlag noun (wrapper for mailing)
  • Hülle noun (bag containing the lifting gas)
  • Hüllkurve noun (geometry: object that is the tangent to a family of objects)
  • Umschlag noun (wrapper for mailing)

Greek

4 entries
  • κέλυφος noun (engineering: limits within which a technological system can perform safely and effectively)
  • περίβλημα noun (something that envelops)
  • περίβλημα noun (biology: enclosing structure or cover)
  • περιβάλλουσα noun (geometry: object that is the tangent to a family of objects)

Gujarati

1 entries
  • પરબીડિયું noun (wrapper for mailing)

Hebrew

1 entries
  • מַעֲטָפָה noun (wrapper for mailing)

Hindi

2 entries
  • लिफ़ाफ़ा noun (wrapper for mailing)
  • लिफाफा noun (wrapper for mailing)

Hungarian

2 entries
  • boríték noun (wrapper for mailing)
  • levélboríték noun (wrapper for mailing)

Icelandic

1 entries
  • umslag noun (wrapper for mailing)

Ido

1 entries
  • kuverto noun (wrapper for mailing)

Indonesian

1 entries
  • amplop noun (wrapper for mailing)

Ingrian

1 entries
  • konvertti noun (wrapper for mailing)

Interlingua

1 entries
  • inveloppe noun (wrapper for mailing)

Iranian Persian

3 entries
  • لِفاف noun (wrapper for mailing)
  • پاکَت noun (wrapper for mailing)
  • پاکَتِ نامِه noun (wrapper for mailing)

Irish

2 entries
  • clúdach noun (wrapper for mailing)
  • clúdach litreach noun (wrapper for mailing)

Italian

1 entries
  • busta noun (wrapper for mailing)

Japanese

2 entries
  • エンベロープ noun (music: shape of a sound)
  • 封筒 noun (wrapper for mailing)

Kannada

1 entries
  • ಲಕೋಟೆ noun (wrapper for mailing)

Kazakh

1 entries
  • конверт noun (wrapper for mailing)

Khmer

1 entries
  • ស្រោមសំបុត្រ noun (wrapper for mailing)

Korean

1 entries
  • 봉투 noun (wrapper for mailing)

Kyrgyz

1 entries
  • конверт noun (wrapper for mailing)

Lao

2 entries
  • ຊອງຈົດໝາຍ noun (wrapper for mailing)
  • ຊອງຫນັງສື noun (wrapper for mailing)

Latin

2 entries
  • involūcrum noun (something that envelops)
  • thēca noun (wrapper for mailing)

Latvian

1 entries
  • aploksne noun (wrapper for mailing)

Lithuanian

1 entries
  • vokas noun (wrapper for mailing)

Luxembourgish

1 entries
  • Enveloppe noun (wrapper for mailing)

Lü

1 entries
  • ᦏᦳᧂᦟᦻ noun (wrapper for mailing)

Macedonian

3 entries
  • коверт noun (wrapper for mailing)
  • обвивка noun (something that envelops)
  • плик noun (wrapper for mailing)

Malay

4 entries
  • pembungkus noun (something that envelops)
  • sampul noun (wrapper for mailing)
  • sampul noun (something that envelops)
  • sampul surat noun (wrapper for mailing)

Malayalam

1 entries
  • ലക്കോട്ട് noun (wrapper for mailing)

Marathi

1 entries
  • लिफाफा noun (wrapper for mailing)

Mongolian

2 entries
  • дугтуй noun (wrapper for mailing)
  • ороолт noun (wrapper for mailing)

Māori

2 entries
  • kōpaki noun (wrapper for mailing)
  • kōpaki noun (something that envelops)

Ngazidja Comorian

1 entries
  • ɓahasha noun (wrapper for mailing)

Norman

1 entries
  • env'loppe noun (wrapper for mailing)

Northern Kurdish

1 entries
  • zerf noun (wrapper for mailing)

Norwegian Bokmål

1 entries
  • konvolutt noun (wrapper for mailing)

Occitan

1 entries
  • envolopa noun (wrapper for mailing)

Odia

1 entries
  • ଲିଭୋପା noun (wrapper for mailing)

Ottoman Turkish

1 entries
  • زار noun (something that envelops)

Palauan

1 entries
  • huto noun (wrapper for mailing)

Pashto

1 entries
  • پاکټ noun (wrapper for mailing)

Plautdietsch

1 entries
  • Kwarkj noun (wrapper for mailing)

Polish

4 entries
  • koperta noun (wrapper for mailing)
  • obwiednia noun (geometry: object that is the tangent to a family of objects)
  • obwiednia noun (electronics: curve that bounds a set of curves)
  • obwiednia noun (music: shape of a sound)

Portuguese

3 entries
  • envelope noun (wrapper for mailing)
  • envelope noun (bag containing the lifting gas)
  • invólucro noun (something that envelops)

Punjabi

1 entries
  • ਲਿਫ਼ਾਫ਼ਾ noun (wrapper for mailing)

Romanian

4 entries
  • anvelopă noun (geometry: object that is the tangent to a family of objects)
  • plic noun (wrapper for mailing)
  • pungă noun (bag containing the lifting gas)
  • sac noun (bag containing the lifting gas)

Russian

4 entries
  • конве́рт noun (wrapper for mailing)
  • оболо́чка noun (bag containing the lifting gas)
  • оболо́чка noun (biology: enclosing structure or cover)
  • обёртка noun (something that envelops)

Sanskrit

1 entries
  • उल्ब noun (something that envelops)

Scottish Gaelic

2 entries
  • cèis noun (wrapper for mailing)
  • cèis-litreach noun (wrapper for mailing)

Serbo-Croatian

4 entries
  • koverat noun (wrapper for mailing)
  • kòvērta noun (wrapper for mailing)
  • omòtāč noun (something that envelops)
  • òmotnica noun (wrapper for mailing)

Slovak

1 entries
  • obálka noun (wrapper for mailing)

Slovene

1 entries
  • ovojnica noun (wrapper for mailing)

Spanish

4 entries
  • envelop noun (wrapper for mailing)
  • sobre noun (wrapper for mailing)
  • sobrescripto (disused) noun (wrapper for mailing)
  • sobrescrito noun (wrapper for mailing)

Swahili

1 entries
  • bahasha noun (wrapper for mailing)

Swedish

4 entries
  • hölje noun (bag containing the lifting gas)
  • konvolut noun (wrapper for mailing)
  • konvolut noun (something that envelops)
  • kuvert noun (wrapper for mailing)

Tagalog

2 entries
  • bilot noun (geometry: object that is the tangent to a family of objects)
  • sobre noun (wrapper for mailing)

Tajik

2 entries
  • лифофа noun (wrapper for mailing)
  • пакет noun (wrapper for mailing)

Tamil

2 entries
  • உறை noun (wrapper for mailing)
  • கடித உறை noun (wrapper for mailing)

Tatar

1 entries
  • конверт noun (wrapper for mailing)

Telugu

1 entries
  • కవరు noun (wrapper for mailing)

Thai

2 entries
  • ซอง noun (wrapper for mailing)
  • ซองจดหมาย noun (wrapper for mailing)

Tibetan

1 entries
  • ཡིག་སྐོག noun (wrapper for mailing)

Tigrinya

1 entries
  • ሰታሪት noun (wrapper for mailing)

Turkish

1 entries
  • zarf noun (wrapper for mailing)

Turkmen

1 entries
  • bukja noun (wrapper for mailing)

Ukrainian

4 entries
  • заго́ртка noun (something that envelops)
  • конве́рт noun (wrapper for mailing)
  • обго́ртка noun (something that envelops)
  • оболо́нка noun (bag containing the lifting gas)

Urdu

1 entries
  • لِفافَہ noun (wrapper for mailing)

Uyghur

1 entries
  • كونۋېرت noun (wrapper for mailing)

Uzbek

1 entries
  • konvert noun (wrapper for mailing)

Vietnamese

2 entries
  • bao thư noun (wrapper for mailing)
  • phong bì noun (wrapper for mailing)

Welsh

1 entries
  • amlen noun (wrapper for mailing)

Yiddish

1 entries
  • קאָנווערט noun (wrapper for mailing)

Sample sentences

22 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

It might be a bit big but this envelope will do just fine. It's better to be too big than too small.

Source: tatoeba (39967)

Who has torn the envelope open?

Source: tatoeba (40453)

Did you put a stamp on the envelope?

Source: tatoeba (44179)

Write your name and address on this envelope.

Source: tatoeba (57290)

Showing 4 of 22 available sentences.

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