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Meaning of "tapa" in the Spanish dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD TAPA

La palabra tapa procede de origen náhuatl.
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PRONUNCIATION OF TAPA IN SPANISH

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF TAPA

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
interjection
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Tapa is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES TAPA MEAN IN SPANISH?

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Definition of tapa in the Spanish dictionary

The first definition of cover in the dictionary of the real academy of the Spanish language is a piece that closes boxes or containers at the top. Another meaning of cover in the dictionary is covered cornea that surrounds the helmet of the caballerias. Lid is also each of the sole layers of the footwear, especially that which is in contact with the ground. La primera definición de tapa en el diccionario de la real academia de la lengua española es pieza que cierra por la parte superior cajas o recipientes. Otro significado de tapa en el diccionario es cubierta córnea que rodea el casco de las caballerías. Tapa es también cada una de las capas de suela del calzado, especialmente la que está en contacto con el suelo.

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SPANISH WORDS THAT RHYME WITH TAPA


apa
a·pa
capa
ca·pa
chapa
cha·pa
chiapa
chia·pa
contratapa
con·tra·ta·pa
etapa
ta·pa
grapa
gra·pa
guapa
gua·pa
guazapa
gua·za·pa
jalapa
ja·la·pa
jipijapa
ji·pi·ja·pa
lapa
la·pa
mapa
ma·pa
napa
na·pa
palapa
pa·la·pa
papa
pa·pa
rapa
ra·pa
sapa
sa·pa
solapa
so·la·pa
yapa
ya·pa

SPANISH WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE TAPA

taoísta
tapabalazo
tapabarriga
tapabarro
tapaboca
tapabocas
tapacaminos
tapacete
tapachiche
tapachichi
tapacosturas
tapacubo
tapacubos
tapaculo
tapaculos
tapada
tapadera
tapadero
tapadillo
tapado

SPANISH WORDS THAT END LIKE TAPA

antipapa
cachapa
calcitrapa
carapa
cayapa
charapa
chulapa
ciguapa
clapa
gazapa
gualdrapa
jarapa
llapa
ñapa
sátrapa
siguapa
socapa
trapa
zapa
zurrapa

Synonyms and antonyms of tapa in the Spanish dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «TAPA» IN SPANISH

The following Spanish words have a similar or identical meaning as «tapa» and belong to the same grammatical category.
Spanish synonyms of tapa

Translation of «tapa» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF TAPA

Find out the translation of tapa to 25 languages with our Spanish multilingual translator.
The translations of tapa from Spanish to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «tapa» in Spanish.

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tapa
570 millions of speakers

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top
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आवरण
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ar

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غطاء
280 millions of speakers

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обложка
278 millions of speakers

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cobertura
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আচ্ছাদন
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couvercle
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perlindungan
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Abdeckung
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カバー
130 millions of speakers

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표지
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tutup
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che
80 millions of speakers

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கவர்
75 millions of speakers

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कव्हर
75 millions of speakers

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kapak
70 millions of speakers

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copertura
65 millions of speakers

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okładka
50 millions of speakers

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обкладинка
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capac
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el

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κάλυμμα
15 millions of speakers
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cover
14 millions of speakers
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lock
10 millions of speakers
no

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deksel
5 millions of speakers

SPANISH - ENGLISH DICTIONARY

tapa
tapa-1 
  cover ; lid ; flap ; board ; top ; housing cover.
 Thus, for instance, a title statement will be extracted from a title page, and not from the cover or the spine.
 The casting-box for flong moulds was a flat iron case like a portfolio with one hinged lid.
 This article argues that box designs for small books have 3 shortcomings: their corners tend to gape; strings, buttons and other fixing arrangements clutter the outside of the box; and the box flaps are too soft causing it to be pushed out of alignment.
 A covering material of fast, even colour, was eventually produced that was impervious to the adhesive with which it was stuck to the boards.
 Documents should be kept in acid free boxes with loose fitting tops on shelves preferably made from baked enamel steel.
 A spoken dialogue between the system and the trainee would proceed as follows: System 'Try to assemble the air compressor' Trainee : 'How?' System: 'Install pump, install pump brace, install pulley, install belt housing cover.
edición en tapa  [Tirada de una publicación encuadernada con dos superficies rígidas y resistentes, normalmente de cartón]  [Nombre] 
hardback
hardbound
hardcover
 This magazine gives quarterly figures of the UK publishing industry's turnover by book categories, by hardback and paperback and by home and export.
 There are many versions of a work - paperbacks, hardbound, and each different binding that a publisher may put on a given work - and even if they used identical printing plates, each version would have a different ISBN.
 Over the last few years, more and more authors of mass market romances have crossed over the paper genre line and found success in hardcover.
edición en tapas duras  [Tirada de una publicación encuadernada con dos superficies rígidas y resistentes, normalmente de cartón] 
hardback
hardcover
 This magazine gives quarterly figures of the UK publishing industry's turnover by book categories, by hardback and paperback and by home and export.
 Over the last few years, more and more authors of mass market romances have crossed over the paper genre line and found success in hardcover.
encuadernado en tapa  [Adjetivo] 
hardbound
cased
 Environment Abstracts is a monthly journal of abstracts and indexes with hardbound annual cumulations.
 ISBN 1-85000-831-0 (cased): 35.00 pounds; ISBN 1-85000-832 9 (pbk), 11.95 pounds.
fabricación de tapas 
casemaking [case-making]
 In 1843 this prestigious bindery had a rolling press, two cloth-embossing machines, and three arming presses, but folding, gathering, sewing, rounding and backing, ploughing, casemaking, and casing-in were all carried out by hand.
libro encuadernado en tapa   
hard book cover
hardback cover
hardback book
 Most libraries now use plastic jackets on hard book covers and either laminate paperbacks or use one of the slip-on plastic jackets specially designed for paperbacks.
 Many paperbacks actually stand up to this usage better than the flimsy hardback covers now being produced.
 The agency also estimated that 54.5 per cent of households bought no paperbacks and 63.2 per cent of households bought no hardback books.
máquina de fabricar tapas 
casemaking machine
 Machines were developed for carrying out these remaining processes between 1856 and 1903, all of them American in origin: case-making machines (1891-5); gathering machines (1900-3); and casing-in machines (1903).
quitar la tapa 
uncap
 He took a bottle of water from a vintage refrigerator, uncapped it, and drank thirstily, emptying the entire bottle.
tapa anterior 
front cover
 The periodicals themselves may be slipped inside protective plastic or perspex cases with transparent front covers.
tapa de alcantarilla 
manhole cover
 Grooves in manhole covers are necessary to provide traction in all kinds of weather to the vehicles above.
tapa de frasco 
jar lid
 One of the most common problems in the modern kitchen is dealing with tight jar lids.
tapa del lector de CDROM 
drive door
 If a drive is disconnected or if a drive door or tray is open, a message similar to the following will appear.
tapa de registro 
manhole cover
 Grooves in manhole covers are necessary to provide traction in all kinds of weather to the vehicles above.
tapa de tarro 
jar lid
 One of the most common problems in the modern kitchen is dealing with tight jar lids.
volarle la tapa de los sesos a Alguien 
blow + Posesivo + head off
 My aunt's asshole exhusband blew his head off this weekend.
tapa
tapa-2 
  appetiser [appetizer, -USA] ; snack ; tapa ; snack food ; snack meal.
 To begin with, both methods are appetizers since they stimulate a desire to read for oneself what one has heard told = To begin with, both methods are appetizers since they stimulate a desire to read for oneself what one has heard told.
 Many receptions this year will serve sufficient snacks and hors d'oeuvres, so you may not have to plan to have a meal afterwards.
 A watering hole in Spain is serving up free beer and tapas to recession-weary customers who insult its bartenders as a way to let off steam.
 First developed in the seventh century, pretzels have been called one of the world's oldest snack food.
 Welsh rarebit is a great snack meal which can be prepared and cooked in less tham 15 minutes.
tapas 
finger food
 The building has two levels, the first being a café where people can sit and hang out with some finger food whereas the upper storey is a music studio.

Trends of use of tapa

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «TAPA»

The term «tapa» is very widely used and occupies the 1.799 position in our list of most widely used terms in the Spanish dictionary.
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Principal search tendencies and common uses of tapa
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «TAPA» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «tapa» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «tapa» appears in digitalised printed sources in Spanish between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the Spanish literature, quotes and news about tapa

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10 SPANISH PROVERBS WITH THE WORD «TAPA»

Albañil chapucero tapa en falso el agujero.
Buena fama, hurto tapa.
Chica es del diablo la capa, y cuando tapa por un lado, por el otro destapa.
El médico mata, y el cura lo tapa.
El yerro del médico, la tierra le tapa; el del letrado, el dinero le sana.
En los meses frioleros, se tapa hasta el brasero.
La capa del diablo, lo que por un lado tapa, por otro destapa.
Mal se tapa el gato con la cola.
Pasión tapa los ojos a la razón.
Por San Clemente, alza la tierra y tapa la simiente.

10 SPANISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TAPA»

Discover the use of tapa in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to tapa and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in Spanish literature.
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Gazpacho (Tapa Dura)
Tal es el panorama que presenta en este espléndido libro Alberto Herráiz, que ha contado para la ocasión con la colaboración de algunos de los cocineros más prestigiosos del panorama actual, como Juan Mari Arzak, Ferrán Adrià, Alain ...
Alberto Herráiz, 2006
2
Isla Negra [tapa blanda]
Brief selections from Neruda's writings are juxtaposed with photographs of the author's home.
‎2000
3
Tapa Tecnificada Estructura Reguladora de Aguas Para Las ...
Algunos. beneficios. de. la. estructura. "tapa. tecnificada". • La disponibilidad de agua y las condiciones de humedad permanente benefician a todos los animales de la finca y a un sinnúmero de aves y especies silvestres de la zona. • Permite ...
4
Manual de laboratorio para química: experimentos y teorías
par de pinzas para poner con cuidado el crisol caliente y la tapa en un desecador. (Ver la Figura 9-2.) Un desecador es un recipiente en el que se mantiene una atmósfera muy seca. Generalmente, el agua se elimina del aire mediante una ...
‎1977
5
Proyecto de cooperación científica: desarrollo metodológico ...
TAPA 'I TAPA 2 TAPA 8 TAPA 4 TAPA 5 TAPA 8 TAPA 7 TAPA 8 TAPA 8 TAPA 'l C) TAPA 'i 'l TAPA 'l 2 TAPA 'l 8 TAPA 'l 4 TAPA 'l 5 TAPA 'l 8 TAPA 'l 7 TAPA 'I 8 TAPA 'l 8 TAPA 2D TAPA 2 'i TAPA 22 TAPA 28 TAPA 24 TAPA 25 TAPA 28 ...
Instituto Padre Sarmiento de Estudios Gallegos, 2005
6
Arte rupestre en la cuenca del río Aconcagua: formas, ...
TAPA 'l TAPA 2 TAPA 3 TAPA 4 TAPA 5 TAPA 3 TAPA 7 TAPA 3 TAPA 3 TAPA ' ID TAPA 'l'l TAPA 'l2 TAPA 'l3 TAPA 14 TAPA 15 TAPA '15 TAPA 'I7 TAPA 'IB TAPA '13 TAPA 2Cl TAPA 2'l TAPA 22 TAPA 23 TAPA 24 TAPA 25 TAPA 23 TAPA ...
Andrés Troncoso Meléndez, 2008
7
Harry Potter y La Orden del Fenix - Tapa Dura
In his fifth year at Hogwart's, Harry faces challenges at every turn, from the dark threat of He-Who-Must-Not-Be- Named and the unreliability of the government of the magical world to the rise of Ron Weasley as the keeper of the Gryffindor ...
J K Rowling, 2006
8
Bitácoras de Soledad (Tapa Blanda 6x9)
Jan Caballero es un cuarentón fracasado que pierde el empleo y queda en la calle.
Héctor Domingo, 2008
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Cuál Es Tu Misiòn En Esta Vida? (Tapa Blanda)
Un gran número de personas se hacen las siguientes preguntas en algún momento de su vida:"¿Cuál es mi Misión en esta vida?"."¿Estaré cumpliendo mi Misión en esta vida?"."¿Estaré aprovechando al máximo mis habilidades, mi ...
Alfonso Linares Fernández, 2008
10
Más nuevas del imperio: estudios interdisciplinarios acerca ...
2006, 328 p., tapa dura (Biblioteca Áurea Hispánica, 44: Comedias Completas de Calderón, 3) EUR 38 ISBN 8484892824 AREllaNO, IGNaCIO (ED.): Loca Ficta: Los espacios de la maravilla en la Edad Media y Siglo de Oro. 2003, 460 p.
Susanne Igler, Roland Spiller, 2001

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TAPA»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term tapa is used in the context of the following news items.
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Veinte bares de la capital regalarán una tapa extra con la primera ...
Los hosteleros, según ha asegurado, "nos vamos a esmerar" por poner "el énfasis en la tapa", uno de "nuestros principales atractivos turísticos", ha valorado. «Lainformacion.com, Sep 16»
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Chamartín inaugura este lunes su I Maratón de la Tapa
Chamartín acogerá desde hoy lunes su I Maratón de la Tapa, un evento que pretende unificar cuatro barrios del distrito con una gran oferta culinaria y dedicarle ... «Lainformacion.com, Sep 16»
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Una caña y una tapa a 2 euros estos días en la Feria de la Tapa de ...
Los vecinos del madrileño distrito de Latina y visitantes podrán degustar desde este jueves hasta el sábado una caña o vino más una tapa por dos euros en la ... «Lainformacion.com, Sep 16»
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Abierto el plazo de inscripción para la Ruta de la Tapa Erótica de ...
En la pasada edición de la Ruta de la Tapa Erótica se repartieron más de 50.000 pasaportes, de los cuales se entregaron más de 6.700 sellados y se sirvieron ... «20minutos.es, Sep 16»
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El chef Diego Morales (Latitud Food&Drink) elabora la mejor tapa ...
Su chef, Diego Morales, recogía de manos de la alcaldesa de Ciudad Real, Pilar Zamora, el título que acredita que su propuesta de 'Huevo a baja temperatura ... «20minutos.es, Sep 16»
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La Semana de la Tapa Micológica de Soria se celebrará del 21 al ...
Esta Semana de la Tapa Micológica de Soria 2016 contará también con las Jornadas de Campeones, que se celebrarán durante la tercera semana del mes de ... «20minutos.es, Sep 16»
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La producción sexy de Lourdes Sánchez, embarazada: el detalle de ...
La producción sexy de Lourdes Sánchez, embarazada: el detalle de la tapa ... Lo cierto es que a la novia del productor no le gustó la edición de la tapa de la ... «Rating Cero, Aug 16»
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O Carballiño cocina la tapa de pulpo más grande del mundo: 750 ...
La localidad de O Carballiño (Ourense) ha superado por séptima vez consecutiva su propio récord a la hora de elaborar la tapa de pulpo más grande del ... «20minutos.es, Aug 16»
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La agresiva tapa que una revista de Miami le dedicó a Flor K
Se trata de la tapa de la revista Semanario Argentino, una publicación para la comunidad hispana de Miami. El título y la imagen, aclaran en la bajada, hace ... «Clarín.com, Jul 16»
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Hallaron en Corrientes a una beba abandonada con una tapa de ...
Una beba fue encontrada abandonada en una bolsa de plástico con papel higiénico y una tapa de champú en la boca, en el patio de una casa de la localidad ... «Terra Argentina, Jul 16»

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