tapete

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tapete
masculine noun
1runner (paño); baize (en mesa de billar, para cartas); carpet (alfombra) (Am)
  • estar sobre el tapete (figurative) -> to be up for discussion
  • poner algo sobre el tapete (figurative) -> to put something up for discussion
  • tapete verde -> card table (mesa de juego)

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tapete [tah-pay’-tay]
noun
1A small floor-carpet or rug. (m)
2A cover for a table or chest. (m)
  • Estar sobre el tapete -> to be on the tapis (discusión)

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tapete
sustantivo:masculino
(mantel) tablecloth usually lace or embroidered; (usually lace or embroidered)
en la mesa camilla tenemos un tapete de encaje, precioso
 (paño) runner; (alfombrita) rug;(also tapete verde) (Naipes) card table
estar sobre el tapete to be under discussion
poner un asunto sobre el tapete to put a matter up for discussion

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