Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

papel-pergaminho

noun

pah-pel per-gah-MEE-nyo

Definition

A type of paper that resembles parchment, often used for writing or printing.

Examples

The invitation was printed on beautifully textured papel-pergaminho.
Artists often use papel-pergaminho for calligraphy and decorative writing.
She chose to write her letter on papel-pergaminho to make it feel more special.

Meaning

This term refers to a special kind of paper that mimics the appearance and texture of traditional parchment, which was originally made from animal skin and used in historical documents. Papel-pergaminho offers a unique aesthetic for artistic projects and official documents.