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tapa

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nounfeminine
  1. lid, capthe top or cover of a container
  2. the bottom of a shoe's heel
  3. coverthe front and back of a book
  4. sluicegate
  5. flanka cut of meat from the flank of a cow

Forms

noun

singulartapa
pluraltapas

Used in the library

  • Con la bebida hay una tapa pequeña.With the drink there is a small tapa.A1La siesta y las comidas — The siesta and mealtimes
  • Un trozo de tortilla es una tapa clásica.A piece of tortilla is a classic tapa.A1La tortilla de patatas — The Spanish omelette
  • ¿Dónde está la luna? Ninguna nube la tapa.Where's the moon? No cloud is covering it.A1Otra vez, por favor (2) — Once more, please (2) (A1)
  • ¿De dónde viene la palabra "tapa"?Where does the word "tapa" come from?A2Las tapas — Tapas

Other ways to say it

  • compuertahatch; sluice
  • cubiertacover, covering, casing, lid, shroud; cover, jacket (of a book)
  • portadaportal; cover (of a book, magazine or CD)
  • tapaderalid, cover; disguise, camouflage, concealing, cover
  • tapónobstruction, blockage; cap, plug, bung, stopper

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