Phrase guide

parchment paper

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

Cellulose-based paper used in baking as a disposable nonstick surface.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: bakery paper, baking paper, baking parchment, bakery release paper

Antonyms: none provided

History

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Across languages

Translations

33 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Afrikaans: bakpapier — paper used in baking
  • Chinese Mandarin: 烘焙紙 /烘焙纸 — paper used in baking
  • Czech: pečicí papír — paper used in baking
  • Czech: papír na pečení — paper used in baking
  • Danish: bagepapir — paper used in baking
  • Finnish: leivinpaperi — paper used in baking
  • French: papier sulfurisé — paper used in baking
  • French: papier cuisson — paper used in baking
  • German: Backpapier — paper used in baking
  • German: Pergamentpapier — paper used in baking
  • Greek: λαδόκολλα (ladókolla) — paper used in baking
  • Hungarian: sütőpapír — paper used in baking
  • Irish: páipéar párach — paper used in baking
  • Irish: párpháipéar — paper used in baking
  • Italian: cartaforno — paper used in baking
  • Japanese: クッキングシート (kukkingu shīto) — paper used in baking
  • Kazakh: пергамент қағазы (pergament qağazy) — paper used in baking
  • Korean: 황산지 (hwangsanji) — paper used in baking
  • Latvian: pergamentpapīrs — paper used in baking
  • Norwegian Bokmål: bakepapir — paper used in baking
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: bakepapir — paper used in baking
  • Polish: papier do pieczenia — paper used in baking
  • Romanian: hârtie de copt — paper used in baking
  • Russian: пе́карская бума́га (pékarskaja bumága) — paper used in baking
  • Russian: перга́ментная бума́га (pergámentnaja bumága) — paper used in baking
  • Russian: бума́га для вы́печки (bumága dlja výpečki) — paper used in baking
  • Slovak: papier na pečenie — paper used in baking
  • Spanish: papel sulfurizado — paper used in baking
  • Spanish: papel de horno — paper used in baking
  • Spanish: papel vegetal — paper used in baking
  • Spanish: papel vegetable — paper used in baking
  • Swedish: bakplåtspapper — paper used in baking
  • Turkish: pişirme kağıdı — paper used in baking