Zettel — meaning in English

English meaning

• handout noun A printed sheet of information given out, especially in a class or meeting.
• memo noun A short written note, especially one sent within a workplace to share information or instructions.
• note noun A short piece of writing made to record or remember something.

Senses

Zettel is used for these senses in English:

• handout A printed sheet such as a leaflet or pamphlet, or a worksheet, that is given out free of charge (usually by hand) for a certain use, for example as an advertisement or for information.
• memo A short note; a memorandum.
• note A brief piece of writing intended to assist the memory; a memorandum; a minute.
• note A short informal letter; a billet.
• piece of paper A single sheet or scrap of paper.

handout — full definition

1. noun A printed sheet of information given out, especially in a class or meeting.
2. noun Money or goods given to someone in need, often without them working for it.

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