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UK//ˈwɔːlpeɪpə//US//ˈwɔːlpeɪpɚ//

Meaning of Wallpaper

Decorative paper used to cover and enhance the appearance of interior walls.

In simple words: A decorative paper for covering walls.

Wallpaper in a sentence

  • She chose a lovely floral wallpaper for the living room.
  • The kids helped their parents install the new wallpaper.
  • This wallpaper adds a touch of elegance to any room.
  • He decided to remove the old wallpaper before repainting.
  • They offer a wide variety of wallpaper designs in the store.

How to use Wallpaper

Used in home decoration contexts, usually when discussing styles or renovation. Not appropriate in technical or scientific discussions.

Grammar pattern

standalone noun

Memory hint

Think of 'wall' + 'paper' as the paper that covers walls.

Related words

Collocations with Wallpaper

  • apply wallpaper
  • remove wallpaper
  • choose wallpaper
  • designer wallpaper
  • vinyl wallpaper

Synonyms for Wallpaper

  • wall covering
  • decorative paper
  • furnishing material
  • wall décor

Common mistakes with Wallpaper

  • Confused with 'wall covering' which is broader and includes other materials.
  • Using 'wall paper' as two separate words, it should be one.
  • Thinking wallpaper refers only to paintings or murals.

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Frequently asked questions about Wallpaper

What does Wallpaper mean?

A decorative paper for covering walls.

What is the definition of Wallpaper?

Decorative paper used to cover and enhance the appearance of interior walls.

How do you use Wallpaper in a sentence?

She chose a lovely floral wallpaper for the living room.

Can you give another example of Wallpaper?

The kids helped their parents install the new wallpaper.

What are synonyms for Wallpaper?

Common alternatives include wall covering, decorative paper, furnishing material, wall décor.

What words go with Wallpaper?

It commonly pairs with apply wallpaper, remove wallpaper, choose wallpaper, designer wallpaper, vinyl wallpaper.

What are common mistakes when using Wallpaper?

Confused with 'wall covering' which is broader and includes other materials. Using 'wall paper' as two separate words, it should be one. Thinking wallpaper refers only to paintings or murals.

How do you pronounce Wallpaper?

US: //ˈwɔːlpeɪpɚ//, UK: //ˈwɔːlpeɪpə//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use Wallpaper?

Used in home decoration contexts, usually when discussing styles or renovation. Not appropriate in technical or scientific discussions.