photopaper

English

Etymology

photo +‎ paper

Noun

photopaper (countable and uncountable, plural photopapers)

1. Photographic paper; paper coated with light-sensitive chemicals, used for making photographic prints on traditional film cameras.
   • 2007 October 14, Anne Eisenberg, “When a Greeting Card Becomes a Photo Album”, in New York Times‎^[1]:

     Now online photo services are offering an upgrade to the humble photopaper card — by selling fancy, folded cards that can display as many as 10 digital snapshots on glossy, high-quality paper stock.

Alternative forms

• photo paper

Translations

paper for photographic prints

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 感光紙／感光纸 (zh) (gǎnguāngzhǐ), 相紙／相纸 (zh) (xiàngzhǐ), 照相紙／照相纸 (zh) (zhàoxiàngzhǐ)

• Finnish: valokuvapaperi
• French: papier photographique m
• German: Photopapier n
• Japanese: 印画紙 (ja) (いんがし, ingashi)
• Korean: 인화지 (inhwaji), 감광지 (gamgwangji)
• Portuguese: papel fotográfico m
• Russian: фотобума́га (ru) f (fotobumága)
• Vietnamese: giấy ảnh (vi)