newsprint

English

Etymology

From news +‎ print.

Noun

newsprint (countable and uncountable, plural newsprints)

1. An inexpensive paper used for printing newspapers.
   • 2001, Susan Stryker, Queer Pulp, page 73:

     The journalism trade publication Editor and Publisher announced in the spring of 1954 that more newsprint had been generated about Jorgensen during the previous year than about any other individual—over a million and a half words, the rough equivalent of fifteen full-length books.

Translations

inexpensive paper used in newspapers

• Azerbaijani: qəzet kağızı
• Bulgarian: вестникарска хартия (vestnikarska hartija)
• Burmese: သတင်းစာစက္ကူ (my) (sa.tang:cacakku)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 新聞紙 / 新闻纸 (zh) (xīnwénzhǐ)

• Dutch: krantenpapier (nl) n
• Finnish: sanomalehtipaperi
• French: papier journal (fr) m
• German: Zeitungsdruckpapier n
• Hungarian: újságpapír (hu), újságnyomó/rotációs papír
• Icelandic: dagblaðapappír m
• Korean: 신문용지(新聞用紙) (ko) (sinmunyongji), 신문지(新聞紙) (ko) (sinmunji)
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: avispapir n

  Nynorsk: avispapir n

• Polish: gazeta (pl) f, gazetówka f
• Portuguese: papel de jornal m
• Swedish: tidningspapper (sv) n
• Vietnamese: giấy in báo