Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

chapa

noun
/ˈʃapa/
Definition
a plate, sheet, or slab usually made of metal or other material.
Examples
  • The metal chapa is used to create sturdy surfaces.
  • He cooked the steak on a hot chapa for a delicious finish.
  • They used a chapa to layer the foundation of the building.
Meaning
In Portuguese, ‘chapa’ refers to a flat, thin piece of material, often used in construction, manufacturing, or as a base for other items.
Synonyms
  • sheet
  • plate
  • slab
  • panel