different between gapes vs tapes

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?e?ps/

Verb

gapes

1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of gape

Noun

gapes

1. plural of gape
2. (uncountable) A fit of yawning.

   The gapes is contagious: when one person gets the gapes, pretty soon you've got a roomful of gapers.

3. (uncountable) A disease of young poultry and other birds, caused by a parasitic nematode worm in the windpipe, and having uneasy gaping as a symptom.

   The gapes has gotten to many of the birds.

Anagrams

• Gaspé, pages

Norwegian Bokmål

Verb

gapes

1. passive form of gape

English

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -e?ps

Noun

tapes

1. plural of tape

Verb

tapes

1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of tape

Anagrams

• Pesta, aspet, paste, pates, peats, pâtés, sepat, septa, septa-, spate, speat, stape, tepas

Catalan

Noun

tapes

1. plural of tapa

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 ????? (táp?s, “carpet, rug”); see there for more.

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /?ta.pe?s/, [?t?äpe?s?]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /?ta.pes/, [?t???p?s]

Noun

tap?s m (genitive tap?tis); third declension

1. rug, carpet
2. tapestry, hanging

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Derived terms

• tap?te
• tap?tum
• tappetium

Descendants

References

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

Middle English

Noun

tapes

1. plural of tape

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.