wallpaper

Everyday

1. Wallpaper is paper with patterns or colours that is stuck on walls to decorate a room. tree →
2. Wallpaper is also the background picture on a computer or phone screen. tree →
3. To wallpaper is to put wallpaper on walls. tree →

In the lessons

At home, families choose wallpaper for bedrooms. On phones, you change your wallpaper picture. Phrases: put up wallpaper, phone wallpaper.

Examples

• We put up new wallpaper in my bedroom. tree →
• The wallpaper has stars on it. tree →
• My phone wallpaper is my dog. tree →
• Dad wallpapered the hall. tree →
• The old wallpaper peeled off. tree →
• Choose a wallpaper for the computer. tree →

Note

Uncountable for the paper; countable for designs. Verb: wallpapered. One word.