Tapet
German, noun/taˈpeːt/
Tapet is spelled T-A-P-E-T (5 letters) and appears about once in every 8 million words in written German, the 150,595th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Tapet is a German neuter noun meaning “cover of a conference table” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Bespannung, Überzug eines Konferenztisches”.
What does Tapet mean in English?
noun
- 1
datedneutercover of a conference table
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Bespannung, Überzug eines Konferenztisches 2. etwas aufs Tapet bringen, aufs Tapet kommen: (ugs.) etwas zur Sprache bringen, zur Sprache kommen
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of Tapet
- Tapets genitive
- Tapete plural
- Tapeten dative definite plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Tapet?
- /taˈpeːt/
- [taˈpeːt]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Tapet in German?
Tapet appears about once in every 8 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).