Umschlag
envelope
a folded paper cover for a letter
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Umschlag synonyms
What's the difference between Umschlag / Briefumschlag / Hülle / Umschlagpapier / Kuvert / Briefhülle
envelope — a folded paper cover for a letter
The standard, everyday word for a paper envelope used for letters.
Bitte steck den Brief in einen Briefumschlag.
Пожалуйста, положи письмо в конверт.
A broader word meaning a cover or оболочка; not specifically an envelope.
Der Brief lag in einer schlichten Hülle.
Письмо лежало в простой оболочке.
Literally 'wrapping paper'; rarely used for a letter envelope and sounds less natural in this meaning.
Für das Geschenk brauchst du noch Umschlagpapier.
Для подарка тебе ещё нужна обёрточная бумага.
A borrowed word meaning envelope; slightly more elegant or office-like, but still neutral.
Die Einladung steckt in einem weißen Kuvert.
Приглашение лежит в белом конверте.
A rare, slightly bookish word for a letter cover; uncommon in everyday speech.
Die alte Briefhülle war vergilbt.
Старая оболочка для письма пожелтела.
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How to pronounce Umschlag and what this word means
Umschlag translation: envelope. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce Umschlag
/ˈʊmʃlaːk/
Umschlag translation
envelope
Umschlag transcription
/ˈʊmʃlaːk/
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Umschlag meaning: what does it mean?
eine gefaltete Papierhülle für einen Brief
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