Tapet

dasNoun

carpet (archaic/literary); 'auf dem Tapet' means 'on the table' (under discussion)

English translations

  1. 01

    wallpaper

  2. 02

    tap

Word details

German meaning
Ein Tapet ist ein veraltetes Wort für Teppich oder Wandteppich.
English meaning
A tapet is an outdated word for carpet or tapestry.
Synonym
Tapete
German example
Der Tapet schmückte die Wand des Schlosses.
English example
The tapet adorned the wall of the castle.
Type
Noun
Article
das
Singular Form
das Tapet
Plural Form
die Tapete

Example sentences with “Tapet”

  1. Das Thema kam wieder aufs Tapet. (The topic came up for discussion again.)

Frequently asked questions

What is the gender of Tapet?

It is neuter (das). It is rarely used outside the idiom 'auf dem Tapet'.