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USAGE NOTE
This word may be written "chapopote" in Mexico.
el chapapote(
chah
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pah
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poh
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teh
)A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
1. (material)
a. asphalt
Los parches de chapapote que pusieron en la calle ya están cuarteados.The asphalt patches they put down on the road are already cracked.
b. pitch
No sé por qué, pero me gusta el olor del chapapote recién puesto.I don't know why, but I like the smell of newly-laid pitch.
c. tar
Lo cubrieron con chapapote y plumas para humillarlo.He was covered in tar and feathers to humiliate him.
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