tampar
Portuguese, verb/tɐ̃ˈpa(ʁ)/
tampar is spelled T-A-M-P-A-R (6 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written Portuguese, the 48,304th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Tampar is a Portuguese verb meaning “to close something with a lid or obstruction” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “colocar tampa ou tampo em”.
What does tampar mean in English?
verb
- 1
to close something with a lid or obstruction
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
verb: 1. colocar tampa ou tampo em
The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.
Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of tampar
- tampo first-person present singular
- tampei first-person preterite singular
- tampado participle past
- tampares infinitive second-person singular
- tamparmos first-person infinitive plural
- tampardes infinitive plural second-person
- tamparem infinitive plural third-person
- tampando gerund
- tampados masculine participle past
- tampada feminine participle past
- tampadas feminine participle past
- tampas indicative present second-person
- tampa indicative present singular
- tampamos first-person indicative plural
- tampais indicative plural present
- tampam indicative plural present
- tampava first-person imperfect indicative
- tampavas imperfect indicative second-person
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce tampar?
- Brazil /tɐ̃ˈpa(ʁ)/
- Brazil [tɐ̃ˈpa(h)]
- /tɐ̃ˈpa(ɾ)/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to tampar
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is tampar in Portuguese?
tampar appears about once in every 2 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).