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Etymology

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From chapa +‎ -ear.

Pronunciation

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  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ʃa.peˈa(ʁ)/ [ʃa.peˈa(h)], /ʃa.piˈa(ʁ)/ [ʃa.pɪˈa(h)], (faster pronunciation) /ʃaˈpja(ʁ)/ [ʃaˈpja(h)]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /ʃa.peˈa(ɾ)/, /ʃa.piˈa(ɾ)/ [ʃa.pɪˈa(ɾ)], (faster pronunciation) /ʃaˈpja(ɾ)/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ʃa.peˈa(ʁ)/ [ʃa.peˈa(χ)], /ʃa.piˈa(ʁ)/ [ʃa.pɪˈa(χ)], (faster pronunciation) /ʃaˈpja(ʁ)/ [ʃaˈpja(χ)]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ʃa.peˈa(ɻ)/
 

Verb

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chapear (first-person singular present chapeio, first-person singular preterite chapeei, past participle chapeado)

  1. (transitive) to plate with metal
    Synonym: chapar
  2. (transitive) to roughly coat (a wall or ceiling) with mortar, clay or cement (so as to create a decorative effect)
  3. (Portugal, Trás-os-Montes) to misfire

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Spanish

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃapeˈaɾ/ [t͡ʃa.peˈaɾ]
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: cha‧pe‧ar

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chapear (first-person singular present chapeo, first-person singular preterite chapeé, past participle chapeado)

  1. Synonym of chapar
  2. to weed (remove weeds)
  3. (Latin America) to thrive
  4. (Belize) to chop

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