Usages of a tampa
Vou fazer ovos na frigideira pequena, com a tampa para não salpicar.
I’m going to make eggs in the small frying pan, with the lid so it doesn’t splatter.
A tampa caiu no chão durante o piquenique, mas eu lavei‑a e voltei a usá‑la.
The lid fell on the ground during the picnic, but I washed it and used it again.
Eu tapo a panela com a tampa.
I cover the pot with the lid.
A tigela na qual misturei o limão tem tampa, mas agora vou destapá‑la.
The bowl in which I mixed the lemon has a lid, but now I’m going to uncover it.
Test yourself: What does a tampa mean?
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