different between tapes vs taps

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

Noun

taps

1. plural of tap

Verb

taps

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

Anagrams

• APTS, APTs, ATSP, PATs, PSAT, PTAs, PTSA, TPAs, ap'ts, apts, past, pats, spat, stap

Catalan

Noun

taps

1. plural of tap

Dutch

Pronunciation

Adjective

taps (not comparable)

1. tapered

Inflection

Anagrams

• past, spat, stap

Hungarian

Etymology

Back-formation from tapsol. Created during the Hungarian language reform, which took place in the 18th–19th centuries.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [?t?p?]
• Hyphenation: taps
• Rhymes: -?p?

Noun

taps (plural tapsok)

1. applause, clapping

Declension

Derived terms

• vastaps

Further reading

• taps in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh: A magyar nyelv értelmez? szótára (’The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: ?ISBN

Latvian

Verb

taps

1. 3rd person singular future indicative form of tapt
2. 3rd person plural future indicative form of tapt

Lithuanian

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [t?ps]

Verb

tàps

1. third-person singular future of tapti (become)
2. third-person plural future of tapti (become)