dar carpetazo
Spanish, verb/ˌdaɾ kaɾpeˈtaθo/
dar carpetazo is a Spanish verb meaning “to shelve; put to bed” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does dar carpetazo mean in English?
verb
- 1
to shelve; put to bed
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Forms of dar carpetazo
- doy carpetazo first-person present singular
- di carpetazo first-person preterite singular
- dado carpetazo participle past
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce dar carpetazo?
- /ˌdaɾ kaɾpeˈtaθo/
- [ˌd̪aɾ kaɾ.peˈt̪a.θo]
- /ˌdaɾ kaɾpeˈtaso/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to dar carpetazo
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.