Portuguese

Proper noun

Tapes

1. Tapes (municipality in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil)

English

Noun

tapes

1. plural of tape

Anagrams

• paste
• pates, pâtés
• peats
• septa
• spate
• stape

Catalan

Verb

tapes

1. second-person singular present indicative form of tapar

Dutch

Pronunciation

Noun

tapes

1. Plural form of tape

French

Verb

tapes

1. second-person singular present indicative of taper
2. second-person singular present subjunctive of taper

Anagrams

• pâtes, pâtés, pesât, pesta, pétas

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek τάπης ‎(tápēs, “carpet, rug”), from an Iranian word akin to modern Persian تفتان ‎(“to twist, turn”), from Proto-Indo-European *ten- ‎(“to stretch, draw”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈta.peːs/

Noun

tapēs m ‎(genitive tapētis); third declension

1. rug, carpet
2. tapestry, hanging

Inflection

Third declension.

Derived Terms

• tapētum
• tappetium

Descendants

References

• tapes in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers

Portuguese

Verb

tapes

1. second-person singular (tu) present subjunctive of tapar
2. second-person singular (tu, sometimes used with você) negative imperative of tapar

Spanish

Verb

tapes

1. Informal second-person singular (tú) present subjunctive form of tapar.