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paperweight

/ˈpeɪ.pə.weɪt/

Traduction: Objet petit, souvent décoratif, placé sur des papiers étalés pour les maintenir en place et éviter qu'ils ne bougent ou ne s'envolent.

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noun

/ˈpeɪ.pə.weɪt/B1formal
  • frObjet petit, souvent décoratif, placé sur des papiers étalés pour les maintenir en place et éviter qu'ils ne bougent ou ne s'envolent.

A small, often decorative object placed on top of loose papers to prevent them from being moved or blown away.

  1. Desk accessoryB1formal

    A small, often decorative object placed on top of papers to prevent them from being moved by air or wind.

    frPresse-papiers

    • She used a heavy glass paperweight to keep her documents from blowing away.
    • The antique paperweight on his desk was a gift from his grandfather.
    • A paperweight is a simple but useful tool for any office.
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  • paperweights plural form
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  • paperweight's possessive singular form