What is the Spanish word for "sandpaper"?

Learn how to say "sandpaper" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

sandpaper

Spanish

papel de lija

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Examples of how to use "sandpaper" in Spanish

English
Use fine sandpaper for a smooth finish.
Spanish
Usa papel de lija fino para un acabado suave.
English
I bought a sheet of sandpaper yesterday.
Spanish
Compré una hoja de papel de lija ayer.
English
Please pass the sandpaper to me.
Spanish
Por favor, pásame el papel de lija.
English
She used sandpaper to smooth the wood.
Spanish
Ella usó papel de lija para alisar la madera.
English
The sandpaper scratched the old paint away.
Spanish
El papel de lija quitó la pintura vieja.

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Use fine sandpaper for a smooth finish.

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