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tape  (tp)
n.
1. A narrow strip of strong woven fabric, as that used in sewing or bookbinding.
2. A continuous narrow, flexible strip of cloth, metal, paper, or plastic, such as adhesive tape, magnetic tape, or ticker tape.
3. A string stretched across the finish line of a racetrack to be broken by the winner.
4.
a. A length, reel, or cassette of magnetic tape.
b. A recording made on magnetic tape.
5. A tape measure.
v. taped, tap·ing, tapes
v.tr.
1.
a. To fasten, secure, strengthen, or wrap with a tape.
b. To bind together (the sections of a book) by applying strips of tape to.
2. To measure with a tape measure.
3. To record (sounds or pictures) on magnetic tape.
v.intr.
To make a recording on magnetic tape.

[Middle English, from Old English tæppe.]

tapea·ble adj.
tapeless adj.

tape
Noun
1. a long thin strip of cotton or linen used for tying or fastening: a parcel tied with pink tape
2.
a. short for magnetic tape
b. a spool or cassette containing magnetic tape, and used for recording or playing sound or video signals: he put a tape into his stereo
c. the music, speech, or pictures which have been recorded on a particular cassette or spool of magnetic tape
3. a narrow strip of plastic which has one side coated with an adhesive substance and is used to stick paper, etc., together: sticky tape
4. a string stretched across the track at the end of a race course
5. short for tape measure
Verb
[taping, taped]
1. Also: (tape-record) to record (speech, music, etc.) on magnetic tape
2. to bind or fasten with tape
3. have a person or situation taped Brit & Austral informal to have full understanding and control of a person or situation [Old English tæppe]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.tapetape - a long thin piece of cloth or paper as used for binding or fastening; "he used a piece of tape for a belt"; "he wrapped a tape around the package"
adhesive tape - tape coated with adhesive
inkle - a linen tape used for trimming as a decoration
strip, slip - artifact consisting of a narrow flat piece of material
webbing - a narrow closely woven tape; used in upholstery or for seat belts
2.tapetape - a recording made on magnetic tape; "the several recordings were combined on a master tape"
audiotape - a tape recording of sound
recording - a storage device on which information (sounds or images) have been recorded
videotape - a video recording made on magnetic tape
3.tape - the finishing line for a foot race; "he broke the tape in record time"
finish line, finishing line - a line indicating the location of the finish of a race
4.tapetape - measuring instrument consisting of a narrow strip (cloth or metal) marked in inches or centimeters and used for measuring lengths; "the carpenter should have used his tape measure"
measuring device, measuring instrument, measuring system - instrument that shows the extent or amount or quantity or degree of something
5.tapetape - memory device consisting of a long thin plastic strip coated with iron oxide; used to record audio or video signals or to store computer information; "he took along a dozen tapes to record the interview"
audiotape - magnetic tape for use in recording sound
cassette tape - a cassette that contains magnetic tape
magnetic stripe - a short strip of magnetic tape attached to a credit card or debit card; it contains data that will tell a reading device who you are and what your account number is, etc.
memory device, storage device - a device that preserves information for retrieval
videotape - a relatively wide magnetic tape for use in recording visual images and associated sound
Verb1.tape - fasten or attach with tape; "tape the shipping label to the box"
attach - cause to be attached
scotch tape, sellotape - fasten or attach with sellotape; "The hotel manager scotch taped a note to the guest's door"
2.tapetape - record on videotape                  
motion picture, motion-picture show, movie, moving picture, moving-picture show, pic, film, picture show, flick, picture - a form of entertainment that enacts a story by sound and a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement; "they went to a movie every Saturday night"; "the film was shot on location"
record, enter, put down - make a record of; set down in permanent form
3.tape - register electronically; "They recorded her singing"
write, save - record data on a computer; "boot-up instructions are written on the hard disk"
tape record - record with a tape recorder
prerecord - record before presentation, as of a broadcast
record, enter, put down - make a record of; set down in permanent form
cut - record a performance on (a medium); "cut a record"
cut - make a recording of; "cut the songs"; "She cut all of her major titles again"

tape
verb 2. record, video, tape-record, make a recording of
verb 3. (sometimes with up) bind, secure, stick, seal, wrap
Translations

tape [teɪp] ncinta;
(also: magnetic tape) → cinta magnética (= sticky tape); cinta adhesiva
vt (= record) → grabar (en cinta);
on tape [song etc] → grabado (en cinta)
tape [teɪp] n (for tying) → ruban m;
(also: magnetic tape) → bande f (magnétique) (= cassette); cassette f;
(sticky) → Scotch® m
vt (= record) → enregistrer (au magnétoscope or sur cassette) (= stick); coller avec du Scotch®;
on tape [song etc] → enregistré(e)
tape [teɪp] n (also: magnetic tape) → Tonband nt (= cassette); Kassette f;
(also: sticky tape) → Klebeband nt;
(for tying) → Band nt
vt [+ record, conversation] → aufnehmen, aufzeichnen (= stick with tape); mit Klebeband befestigen;
on tape (song etc) → auf Band
tape [teɪp] nnastro;
(also: magnetic tape) → nastro (magnetico)
vt (= record) → registrare (su nastro);
on tape [song etc] → su nastro

tape
n tape [teip]
1 (a piece of) a narrow strip or band of cloth used for tying etc bundles of letters tied with tape.band, lintشَريطлентаstuha, tkanicetape; klisterbånddas Bandταινίαcintapaelتسمهnauharuban, bandeסֶרֶטफीताvrpca, trakaszalagpitaborði, bandnastroテープ납작한 끈juostelėlentītepitalintbånd, lissetaśmafitabandă; sfoarăтесьмаstuha, šnúratrakvrpcabandสายวัดşerit, bantтасьмаٹيپ، پٹيdây, dải băng
2 a piece of this or something similar, eg a string, stretched above the finishing line on a race track The two runners reached the tape together.band, lintشَريط السِّباقлентаcílová páskamålsnordas Zielbandνήμαmeta, cinta de llegadafiniðilintنوار خط پایان مسابقهmaalinauhafil d'arrivéeסֶרֶטआवाज रेकार्ड करने की पट्टीvrpca (ciljna traka)célszalagpitamarkalínubandnastroテープ(결승점의) 테이프(finišo) juostelėfiniša lentītepita penamatfinishdraadmålsnortaśmafitapan­glicăфинишная ленточкаcieľová páskaciljna vrvicatrakamålsnöreเส้นชัยvarış ipi賽跑終點的橫帶,(跑道終點上所張開的)終點線стрічка біля фінішуفيتہđoạn dây; đoạn băng,(das Bandταινίαcintakleeplint, isoleerpael, makilintنوارteippi, nauharuban; bandeסֶרֶט-टेपरेकार्डरvrpca (samoljepiva, magnetofonska, itd)szalagpitalímband; einangrunarlímband; segulbandnastroセロテープ, 録音テープなど접착 테이프, 녹음 테이프juostelėlīmlente; izolācijas lentepita perekatbandlimbånd, teip; lydbåndtaśmafitabandă (magnetică)лента; плёнкаpáskatraktrakatejp, ljudbandแถบกาวşerit, bant錄音帶;膠帶магнітофонна стрічкаکاغذ يا پلاسٹک کا ٹکڑا جو چپکانے يا آواز محفوظ کرنے ميں استعمال ہوbăng ghi âm
4 a tape-measure. meetbandشَريط قِياسрулеткаměřicí pásmo; krejčovský metrmålebånddas Maßbandμέτροcinta métricamõõdulintمترmittanauhamètre à rubanסֶרֶט מְדִידָהफ़ीता, पट्टीkrojački centimetarmérőszalagpita ukuranmálband(metro a nastro)巻尺줄자metras, matavimo juostamērlente; metramērspita ukurcentimetermålebåndmiarafita métricaruletă (de măsurat)рулеткаmeracie pásmo; krajčírsky metermerilni traksantimetarmåttbandเครื่องวัดระยะชนิดม้วนşerit metre, mezura卷尺рулетка; вимірювальна стрічкаپيمائشthước dây
v
1 to fasten or seal with tape. bindيَلُف، يُغَلِّفвръзвам с лентаlepit páskoulukke til med tape; tape tilschmales Bandδένω, σφραγίζω με ταινίαcerrar con una cinta; cinta adhesiva pegar conpaelaga siduma, teipimaبا تسمه یا نوار بستنsitoa nauhalla, teipataattacher avec un rubanלִקשוֹר בְּסֶרֶטफीते से बाधनाsvezati vrpcomszalaggal összefűzmengencangkan, menutup dengan pita rekatfesta með límbandi(legare con un nastro)テープではる납작끈으로 묶다surišti/užklijuoti juostelesasiet/nostiprināt ar lentimelekatkan sst dgn pita perekatvastbindenfeste med bånd, teipeprzypiąć taśmą, okleić taśmąfechar com fitaa lega cu sfoară/panglicăсвязывать тесьмойzlepiť páskouzvezati s trakomvezati trakomtejpa fast (ihop)ติดกระดาษกาวşeritle bağlamak用帶子紮緊,用膠帶粘住зв'язувати тасьмоюٹيپ سے باندھناgắn băng
2 to record (the sound of something) on tape He taped the concert.opneemيُسَجِّل على شَريطзаписвамzachytit na páskuoptageauf Tonband aufnehmenγράφω, ηχογραφώ, μαγνητοφωνώgrabarlindistamaضبط کردنnauhoittaaenregistrer (sur bande)לְהַקלִיטअभिलेखन करनाsnimiti (na magnetofonsku vrpcu)(szalagra, magnóra) felvesz (vmit)merekamtaka uppregistrareテープ録音する테이프에 녹음하다įrašyti į juostąierakstīt magnetofona lentēmerakamkan sst dlm pita rakamanopnementa opp ( kassett)nagraćgravara înregistra (pe bandă magnetică)записывать на плёнкуnahrať na páskuposneti na traksnimitispela in på bandบันทึกเสียงteype almak用磁帶錄音записуватиٹيپ ميں بھرنا، ريکارڈ کرناghi âm
nouns ˈtape-measure, *ˈmeasuring-tape
a length of eg plastic, cloth or metal tape, marked with centimetres, metres etc for measuring. meetbandشَريط قِياسрулеткаměřící pásmomålebånddas Maßbandμέτρο, μεζούραcinta métricamõõdulintنوار مدرجmittanauhamètre à rubanסֶרֶט מְדִידָהमाप पट्टी, मापने का फीताkrojački centimetarmérőszalagpita ukuranmálband(metro a nastro)巻尺줄자matavimo juosta, ruletėmērlentepita ukurcentimetermålebåndmiarafita métricaruletă (de măsurat)рулетка, мерная лентаmeracie pásmomerilni traksantimetarmåttbandความยาวเทปşerit metre, mezura帶尺вимірювальна стрічкаپيمائش کا فيتہthước dây
n ˈtape-recorder
a machine which records sounds on magnetic tape and reproduces them when required. bandopnemer, kassetopnemerمُسَجِّل شَريطيмагнетофонmagnetofonbåndoptagerdas Tonbandgerätμαγνητόφωνοmagnetófonomagnetofonدستگاه ضبط صوتnauhurimagnétophoneרָשַמקוֹלटेप रेकॉर्डरmagnetofonmagnóalat perekamsegulbandstækiregistratoreテープレコーダー테이프 리코더, 녹음기magnetofonasmagnetofonsperakam pitabandrecorderbåndopptakermagnetofongravadorcasetofon; magnetofonмагнитофонmagnetofónmagnetofonkasetofonbandspelareเครื่องบันทึกเสียงteyp, ses alma cihazı磁帶錄音機магнітофонٹيپ ريکارڈرmáy ghi âm
v ˈtape-record
bandopneemيُسَجِّل على شَريطзаписвам на магнетофонnahrát na magnetofonoptage på båndaufnehmenμαγνητοφωνώgrabar con magnetófonolindistamaضبط کردنnauhoittaaenregistrer au magnétophoneלְהַקלִיטफीता, अभिलेखितsnimati na magnetofonsku vrpcumagnóra felvesz (vmit)merekamtaka upp á segulbandregistrareテープ録音する...을 테이프에 녹음하다įrašyti į juostąierakstīt magnetofona lentēmerakamkan sst dlm pita rakamanop de band opnementa opp båndnagrać na taśmęgravara înregistra (pe bandă magnetică)записывать на магнитофон(ную плёнку)nahrať na magnetofónposneti na magnetofonski traksnimiti kasetofonomspela in på bandบันทึกเทปses kaydı yapmak錄音записувати на магнітофонٹيپ ريکارڈ ميں محفوظ کرناghi âm
n ˈtape-recording
bandopnameتَسْجيل على شَريطмагнетофонен записmagnetofonový záznambåndoptagelsedie Bandaufnahmeηχογράφηση, μαγνητοφώνησηlindistusضبطenregistrement magnétiqueהַקלָטָהफीता अभिलेखनsnimanje na magnetofonsku vrpcumagnófelvételperekaman(segulbands)upptakaregistrazioneテープ録音įrašymas į juostąierakstīšana magnetofona lentērakaman pitabandopnamekassett-/lydbåndopptaknagranie na taśmęgravaçãoînregistrareмагнитофонная записьmagnetofónový záznamsnemanje na magnetofonski traksnimanje kasetofonombandinspelningการบันทึกเสียงบนแถบแม่เหล็กses kaydı錄音запис на магнітофонну стрічкуٹيپ ميں محفوظ کرنے کا عملsự ghi âm

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