papier-mâché
Pronunciation
  • (British) IPA: /ˌpapɪ.eɪ ˈmaʃeɪ/
  • (America) IPA: /ˌpeɪpɚ məˈʃeɪ/
Noun

papier-mâché (uncountable)

  1. Torn-up paper and other possible materials mixed with paste or glue used to create, when the mass is dried, a surprisingly durable sculptural object.
Translations
  • French: papier mâché
  • German: Pappmaschee, Pappmaché, Papiermaché
  • Italian: cartapesta
  • Portuguese: papel-machê, papel machê
  • Russian: папье́-маше́
  • Spanish: papel maché



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