# tapado vs tapar

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### tapado
*adjective · IPA /tɐ.ˈpa.du/ · frequency rank #40,353*
tampado; que está coberto

### tapar
*verb · IPA /tɐ.ˈpaɾ/ · frequency rank #21,021*
abrigar(-se), cobrir(-se), resguardar(-se)

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/tapado-vs-tapar