What does "tapa" mean in English?

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Spanish

tapa

English

lid

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Alternative translations of "tapa"

cover
cap
top
stopper

Examples of how to use "tapa" in Spanish

Spanish
Pon la tapa a la olla.
English
Put the lid on the pot.
Spanish
Pide una tapa de calamares, por favor.
English
Please order a plate of calamari.
Spanish
La tapa del frasco está muy apretada.
English
The jar's lid is very tight.
Spanish
Fuimos a tapas en la calle central.
English
We went for tapas on the main street.
Spanish
Pon la tapa sobre la olla caliente.
English
Place the lid on the hot pot.

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Pon la tapa a la olla.

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