Cover, wrap - Tapar (The 2766th Most Common Spanish Word)

In Spanish, the word for Cover, wrap is Tapar. This word often comes up when talking about activities & movements. It can be used as verb. It is the 2766th most commonly used word in Spanish, classified as a B2 word. You can listen to their pronunciations, and you can also see example sentences for context below. Download our app to practice the 3000 most common Spanish words, including this one, with over 60,000 example sentences, pronunciations, and various practice types.

Pronunciation

English: cover, wrap

Spanish: tapar

Examples


Cover with a cloth and set aside for 20 minutes.	Tapar con un lienzo y dejar reposar 20 minutos.
But you can't cover the sun with one finger.	Pero no se puede tapar el sol con un dedo.
Cover and cook over medium heat for about 3 hours.	Tapar y cocinar a fuego medio durante aproximadamente 3 horas.
Cover and let steep for 2 to 10 minutes, then strain.	Tapar y dejar reposar durante 2 a 10 minutos, luego colar.
Instead of covering up emptiness, there is a depth of intelligence.	En vez de tapar el vacío, hay profundidad de inteligencia.
You should not cover the vents nor place objects that obstruct proper ventilation.	No se deben tapar las rejillas ni colocar objetos que impidan la correcta ventilación.
It will be easier to cover the hole in the wall with a wooden panel than to fill it up.	Será más fácil tapar el agujero de la pared con un panel de madera que rellenarlo.
It is recommended to cover the plants with netting.	Es conveniente tapar las plantas con mallas.

The FBI tried to cover this up as much as they could.	El FBI intentó tapar esto tanto como podía.
We have a few more windows to cover up.	Hay que tapar algunas ventanas más.
Runyen wanted to cover up my problem areas.	Runyen quería tapar mis zonas problemáticas.
I think I was trying to cover a lie.	Creo que intentaba tapar una mentira.
We can use it to cover up the windows.	Podemos usarlas para tapar las ventanas.
And to cover up that mess last night...	Y para tapar este desastre anoche...
The purpose can only be to cover up the murders.	El propósito puede ser sólo tapar los asesinatos.
You will also need to cover your dressing.	También tendrá que tapar el vendaje.
It is not necessary to cover the eyes.	No es necesario tapar los ojos.
I use make-up to cover up my acne.	Uso maquillaje para tapar mi acné.
I've had to cover up a lot of bruises.	He tenido que tapar muchos moratones.
We are waiting for the answer that the Final Point wanted to cover.	Estamos esperando la respuesta que el Punto Final quiso tapar.
You arsoned his place to cover up the murder	¿Incendió su casa para tapar el asesinato