coupe-papier

French

Etymology

From couper (“to cut”) +‎ papier (“paper”), hence "papercutter".

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /kup.pa.pje/
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Noun

coupe-papier m (plural coupe-papiers)

paperknife

Further reading

“coupe-papier”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

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