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chapear

Portuguese, verb/ʃa.peˈa(ʁ)/

chapear is spelled C-H-A-P-E-A-R (7 letters). Chapear is a Portuguese verb meaning “to plate with metal” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does chapear mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    to plate with metal

  2. 2

    to roughly coat (a wall or ceiling) with mortar, clay or cement (so as to create a decorative effect)

  3. 3

    Portugalto misfire

Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Forms of chapear

  • chapeio first-person present singular
  • chapeei first-person preterite singular
  • chapeado participle past
  • chapeares infinitive second-person singular
  • chapearmos first-person infinitive plural
  • chapeardes infinitive plural second-person
  • chapearem infinitive plural third-person
  • chapeando gerund
  • chapeados masculine participle past
  • chapeada feminine participle past
  • chapeadas feminine participle past
  • chapeias indicative present second-person
  • chapeia indicative present singular
  • chapeamos first-person indicative plural
  • chapeais indicative plural present
  • chapeiam indicative plural present
  • chapeava first-person imperfect indicative
  • chapeavas imperfect indicative second-person

Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce chapear?

  • Brazil /ʃa.peˈa(ʁ)/
  • Brazil [ʃa.peˈa(h)]
  • Brazil /ʃa.piˈa(ʁ)/

Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

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