onionskin

• Papel fino, resistente y ligero, semitransparente, utilizado históricamente para papel de calco o copias y otros fines de escritura especializados.

A thin, strong, lightweight translucent paper, historically used for making carbon copies and other specialized writing purposes.

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   A very thin, strong, and lightweight paper that is slightly see-through, historically used for making carbon copies of typed documents.

   papel cebolla

   • The typist used onionskin paper for the carbon copies of the contract.
   • Old manuscripts were sometimes printed on delicate onionskin.
   • He carefully handled the onionskin to avoid tearing it.

   Sinónimosflimsytissue paper