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No. 10,063 in German

papiertüten

Paper bags.

In a sentence

  • Ich habe meine Einkäufe in Papiertüten gelegt.

    I put my groceries in paper bags.

    Here, 'Papiertüten' is used as the plural of 'Papiertüte' and refers to bags made of paper used for carrying items.

  • Kannst du mir Papiertüten für die Geschenke besorgen?

    Can you get me paper bags for the gifts?

    In this case, 'Papiertüten' are requested for the purpose of packing gifts, showcasing their form of utility.

  • Heutzutage sind Papiertüten beliebter als Plastiktüten wegen der Umwelt.

    Nowadays, paper bags are more popular than plastic bags because of the environment.

    Here, 'Papiertüten' refers to paper bags as a category, highlighting their eco-friendly characteristic compared to plastic bags.

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