Usages of tapar
Se a frigideira estiver muito quente, tapa‑a e reduz o lume.
If the frying pan is too hot, cover it and turn the heat down.
Eu tapo a panela com a tampa.
I cover the pot with the lid.
A Ana tapa o nariz com uma máscara quando entra no autocarro cheio.
Ana covers her nose with a mask when she enters the crowded bus.
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