Home › Mexican Spanish › Glossary › paper
Mexican Spanish vocabulary · Beginner
How do you say "paper" in Mexican Spanish?
el papel
In Mexican Spanish, "paper" is el papel.
Listen to the pronunciation:
Free Mexican Spanish learning game. No sign-up, play in browser. See all games
Pronunciation
PAH-pehl, with stress on the first syllable.
Grammar notes
Masculine noun. Plural: papeles. Regular noun. Universal vocabulary across all Spanish-speaking regions.
Example sentence
Necesito papel blanco para imprimir el documento.
I need white paper to print the document.
Test your Mexican Spanish knowledge in our free browser games.
How to remember el papel
Papel sounds like the English paper. It's the basic writing material.
Related words
- chart el gráfico
- computer mouse el ratón de computadora
- ink la tinta
- light switch el interruptor de luz
- mousepad la tapete de ratón
- pencil el lápiz
- poster el cartel
- smoke detector el detector de humo
- tissues los pañuelos
Browse all Mexican Spanish words in the glossary.
Questions about el papel
How do you say "paper" in Mexican Spanish?
In Mexican Spanish, "paper" is el papel. It is a noun.
Is el papel masculine or feminine?
Masculine noun. Plural: papeles. Regular noun. Universal vocabulary across all Spanish-speaking regions.
How is el papel used in a sentence?
Use el papel as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Necesito papel blanco para imprimir el documento. (I need white paper to print the document.).
Where can I practice Mexican Spanish words for free?
You can play free Mexican Spanish minigames in your browser on the Noun Town online games page, no sign-up required. Every word in the Mexican Spanish glossary also has native audio and an example sentence you can revisit any time.
"Paper" in other languages
Curated by Callan Ratcliffe
This word is part of the vocabulary taught in the Mexican Spanish language learning game Noun Town, where words are introduced through play rather than memorisation.
Noun Town on PC, Mac & VR
These browser games are just a taste. The full Noun Town is a bigger, deeper 3D world: explore a living town, talk to its characters and learn thousands of words in immersive VR, Mixed Reality, or on your computer. It's an award-winning game with 590+ reviews on Steam and 12 languages to learn.
See the full game ▶Spot an error? Email us at contact@noun.town