What is the Portuguese word for "to cover"?

Learn how to say "to cover" in Portuguese with examples and practice

English

to cover

Portuguese

tampar

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Examples of how to use "to cover" in Portuguese

English
I'm going to cover the pot to cook.
Portuguese
Vou tampar a panela para cozinhar.
English
I cover the hole with dirt.
Portuguese
Eu tampo o buraco com terra.
English
Yesterday he quickly covered the pot.
Portuguese
Ontem ele tampou a panela rapidamente.
English
When I was a child, I covered boxes.
Portuguese
Quando eu era criança, tampava caixas.
English
Tomorrow we will cover the broken vase.
Portuguese
Amanhã nós tamparemos o vaso quebrado.
English
If you covered it, I would cover it too.
Portuguese
Se você tapasse, eu tamporia também.

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I'm going to cover the pot to cook.

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