papier brouillon

le papier brouillon
A noun phrase is a group of words that acts like a noun in a sentence or phrase (e.g., un je ne sais quoi).
noun phrase
a. scrap paper (uncountable)
Lise a écrit son discours sur du papier brouillon. Maintenant, elle doit le recopier au propre.Lise wrote her speech on scrap paper. Now, she has to copy it out neatly.
b. scratch paper (uncountable)
Regionalism used in the United States.
(United States)
Tu peux utiliser ces vieilles feuilles comme papier brouillon.You can use these old sheets as scratch paper.
c. rough paper (uncountable)
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom.
(United Kingdom)
J'ai écrit toutes mes idées sur du papier brouillon.I wrote down all my ideas on rough paper.
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