Makulatur

dieNoun

waste paper; spoilage (printing)

English translations

  1. 01

    waste paper

  2. 02

    scrap paper

  3. 03

    paper waste

Word details

German meaning
Wertloses, bedrucktes Papier, das zum Altpapier gegeben wird.
English meaning
Waste paper
Synonym
None
German example
Die alten Zeitungen wurden als Makulatur entsorgt.
English example
The old newspapers were disposed of as waste paper.
Type
Noun
Article
die
Singular Form
die Makulatur
Plural Form
die Makulaturen

Example sentences with “Makulatur”

  1. Die fehlerhaften Drucke wurden zur Makulatur. (The faulty prints became waste paper.)

Frequently asked questions

Is Makulatur feminine?

Yes, it is feminine (die Makulatur).