táper

See also: taper

Spanish

Etymology

It is based on the Spanish pronunciation of English tupper, a short form of Tupperware, a product was invented in 1942 and named after its inventor, Earl Tupper.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtapeɾ/ [ˈt̪a.peɾ]
• Rhymes: -apeɾ
• Syllabification: tá‧per

Noun

táper m (plural tápers or táper or táperes)

1. Tupperware

Further reading

• “táper”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10