different between tapes vs tapis

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.

English

Etymology

From French, from Old French tapiz, from Vulgar Latin *tappetium, from Byzantine Greek ???????? (tap?tion), from Ancient Greek ????? (táp?s), from an Iranian source.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /?tap?s/, /ta?pi?/
• Rhymes: -i?

Noun

tapis (plural tapises)

1. A tapestry.
2. Carpeting.
3. (historical) The cover of a council table.

Derived terms

• on the tapis, upon the tapis

Translations

Anagrams

• PITAs, Paits, patis, pitas

Catalan

Verb

tapis

1. second-person singular present subjunctive form of tapar

Cebuano

Pronunciation

• (General Cebuano) IPA^(key): /?t?a?pis?/
• Rhymes: -pis?
• Hyphenation: ta?pis

Noun

tapis

1. a towel wrap, a wraparound

Verb

tapis

1. to cover one's body using a towel

Quotations

For quotations using this term, see Citations:tapis.

Anagrams

• ispat, patis, pisat, pista, sipat, tipas

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ta.pi/

Etymology 1

Verb

tapis

1. masculine plural of the past participle of tapir

Etymology 2

From Old French tapiz, from Vulgar Latin *tappetium, from Latin tap?s, tap?tem or from Byzantine Greek ???????? (tap?tion), from Ancient Greek ????? (táp?s), from an Iranian source.

Noun

tapis m (plural tapis)

1. carpet; mat; rug
2. (poker) all-in (an instance of betting all of one's chips)

Derived terms

• envoyer au tapis
• mettre sur le tapis
• remettre sur le tapis
• tapis rouge
• tapis roulant
• tapis vert
• tapis volant

Anagrams

• pâtis, pista

Further reading

• “tapis” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Indonesian

Verb

tapis

1. to filter
2. to strain
3. to apply pressure

Derived terms

Lampung Api

Etymology

From Old Javanese ???? (tapih)

Noun

tapis

1. a gold-embroidered woven fabric (usually worn by women)
2. a wraparound cloth (usually worn by women)

Verb

tapis

1. to cover (something or someone)
2. to weave
3. to filter

Norman

Etymology

From Old French tapiz, from Vulgar Latin *tappetium, from Byzantine Greek ???????? (tap?tion), from Ancient Greek ????? (táp?s), from an Iranian source.

Noun

tapis m (plural tapis)

1. (Jersey) carpet

Tagalog

Noun

tapis

1. a wraparound skirt worn by ancient Filipino women
2. a towel wrap