zapa

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See also: zapá

French

Pronunciation

Verb

zapa

  1. third-person singular past historic of zaper

Galician

Etymology

Probably from Suevic, from Proto-Germanic *tappô (English tap, German Zapfen, "bung"); compare the doublets tapa and tampa.

Pronunciation

Noun

zapa f (plural zapas)

  1. bung hole of a barrel
  2. bung of a barrel
    Synonym: tapón
  3. trapdoor
    Synonym: zapón

References

  1. ^ Joan Coromines, José A. Pascual (1983–1991) “tapa”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico (in Spanish), Madrid: Gredos

Portuguese

Verb

zapa

  1. inflection of zapar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French zapper.

Verb

a zapa (third-person singular present zapează, past participle zapat) 1st conj.

  1. to channel-hop, channel surf

Conjugation

Spanish

Etymology 1

Clipping of zapato.

Noun

zapa f (plural zapas)

  1. shoe

Etymology 2

Verb

zapa

  1. inflection of zapar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Etymology 3

From Latin sappa (mattock).

Noun

zapa f (plural zapas)

  1. shovel

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