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The meaning (definition) of the word pat

to tap something softly with a flat hand

The word pat used in a sentence

“I like to pat my dog on the head gently.”

Words that mean the same as pat (synonyms)

taptouch

How the word pat is said around the world

Frenchtapoter (tah-poh-TAY)
Spanishdar palmaditas (dahr pahl-mah-THEE-tahs)
Mandarin拍 (py)
Hindiथपथपाना (tuh-puht-PAH-nah)
Arabicيربت (yu-RAB-bit)
Russianпохлопывать (pukh-LOH-pi-vuty)
Portuguese (EU)dar palmadinhas (dahr puhl-muh-DEE-nyuhsh)
Portuguese (BR)dar tapinhas (dahr tah-PEE-nyahs)
Japanese軽くたたく (kah-ROO-ku tah-TAH-ku)
Germanklopfen (KLAWP-fuhn)
Urduتھپکی (TUP-kee)
Punjabiਥਪਥਪਾਉਣਾ (thup-thup-AH-oo-nah)
Korean토닥이다 (toh-DAH-gee-dah)
Hebrewטְפִיחָה (TFEEY-khah)
Greekχτυπάω ελαφρά (khtee-PAH-oh eh-lah-FRAH)
Dutcheen klopje geven (uhn KLOP-yuh GHAY-vuhn)
Tagalogtapik (TAH-peek)
Vietnamesevỗ nhẹ (voh nye)
Turkishokşamak (ohk-shah-MAHK)
Persianنوازش کردن (na-vah-ZESH kar-DAN)
Polishpoklepać (pawk-LE-pahch)
Ukrainianпоплескувати (poh-PLES-koo-vah-tee)
Bengaliআলতো চাপড় দেওয়া (AHL-toh-toh CHAH-por DEH-oh)
Swedishklappa (KLAH-pah)
Italianaccarezzare (ahk-kah-ray-TSAH-ray)

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pat - meaning, picture and 25 translations for kids