How is the word tapar translated from Spanish to English

English translation
Blot out
verb

Cubrir u ocultar algo por completo a la vista.

To cover or hide something completely from view.

Examples with “tapar”

See how the word “tapar” is used in sentences

  • Hoy la niebla ocultará las colinas. — The fog will blot out the hills today.

  • Intentó borrar los recuerdos dolorosos. — He tried to blot out the painful memories.

  • ¿Puedes tapar el sol con ese paraguas? — Can you blot out the sun with that umbrella?

  • ¿Cómo puedo borrar ese momento tan vergonzoso? — How can I blot out that embarrassing moment?

  • Usaron pintura para tapar el cartel viejo. — They used paint to blot out the old sign.

  • Ayúdame a quitarme de la cabeza estos pensamientos negativos. — Please help me blot out these negative thoughts.

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