What does solapar in Spanish mean?

What is the meaning of the word solapar in Spanish? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use solapar in Spanish.

The word solapar in Spanish means overlap, cover up, overlap. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word solapar

overlap

verbo transitivo (cubrir cosa con otra)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
Fue solapando las capas del hojaldre para hacer la trenza.
He overlapped the layers of the pastry to make a braid.

cover up

verbo transitivo (ocultar verdad)

(phrasal verb, transitive, separable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, divisible--for example, "call off" [=cancel], "call the game off," "call off the game.")
Nunca pudimos saber cuáles eran sus intenciones; su sonrisa solapaba sus malvados pensamientos.
We never found out her intentions; her smile covered up her wicked thoughts.

overlap

verbo transitivo (poner solapas) (lapel)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
Cuando vayas a solapar la chaqueta, asegúrate de que están a la misma altura.
When you decide to overlap the lapels of the jacket, make sure you place them at the same height.

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