See also: Tapet, tapêt, tapét, and tapèt

English

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From Old English teped, from Latin tapetum (later influenced by or re-borrowed from Latin).

Noun

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tapet (plural tapets)

  1. (obsolete) A decorative wall-hanging; a hanging cloth or piece of tapestry.

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Catalan

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Borrowed from Spanish tapete, from Latin tapēs. Doublet of tapís.

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tapet m (plural tapets)

  1. (archaic) coverlet
    Synonym: cobrellit
  2. tablecloth
    Synonym: cobretaula
  3. (botany) tapetum

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Danish

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Etymology 1

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From German Tapete, from Latin tapete.

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  • IPA(key): /tapeːt/, [tˢaˈpʰeːˀd̥]

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tapet n (singular definite tapetet, plural indefinite tapeter)

  1. wallpaper (decorative paper for walls)
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Etymology 2

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See tape (to bind with adhesive tape).

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tapet

  1. past participle of tape

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Narua

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tapet

  1. leech

Norwegian Bokmål

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Etymology 1

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tapet n

  1. definite singular of tap

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From Latin tapete, and Italian, via German Tapete.

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tapet m or n (definite singular tapeten or tapetet, indefinite plural tapeter or tapet, definite plural tapetene or tapeta)

  1. wallpaper (decorative paper for walls)
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Norwegian Nynorsk

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tapet n

  1. definite singular of tap

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From Latin tapete and Italian, via German Tapete.

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tapet m or n (definite singular tapeten or tapetet, indefinite plural tapetar or tapet, definite plural tapetane or tapeta)

  1. wallpaper (decorative paper for walls)
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Polish

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Borrowed from German Tapet.

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tapet m inan

  1. (Central Greater Poland) Synonym of obicie

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  • Oskar Kolberg (1877) “tapet”, in “Rzecz o mowie ludu wielkopolskiego”, in Zbiór wiadomości do antropologii krajowéj (in Polish), volume 1, III (Materyjały etnologiczne), page 24

Romanian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Italian tappeto or German Tapete.

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tapet n (plural tapete)

  1. wallpaper (in the original sense only)

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singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative-accusative tapet tapetul tapete tapetele
genitive-dative tapet tapetului tapete tapetelor
vocative tapetule tapetelor

Swedish

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tapet c

  1. a wallpaper (decorative paper for walls)

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