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tap

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The meaning (definition) of the word tap

to hit something lightly and quickly with your finger.

The word tap used in a sentence

The woodpecker goes tap tap tap on the tree trunk.

Words that mean the same as tap (synonyms)

patknockhit

How the word tap is said around the world

Frenchrobinet (rohbeene)
Spanishgrifo (greefoh)
Mandarin轻敲 (qīng qiāo)
Hindiनल (nul)
Arabicمقبض (mahkbeed)
Russianкран (kran)
Portuguese (EU)tocar (tookahr)
Portuguese (BR)tocar (tohkahr)
Japaneseタップ (tappu)
Germanklopfen (klawpfuhn)
Urduتھپتھپائیں (tuhpuhtpahayn)
Punjabiਟੈਪ ਕਰੋ (tep kuroh)
Korean수도꼭지 (sudoggogji)
Hebrewבֶּרֶז (bayuhrayz)
Greekπαρακέντηση (parakentese)
Dutchkraan (krahn)
Tagaloggripo (greepoh)
Vietnamesevỗ nhẹ (voh nye)
Turkishmusluk (muusluuk)
Persianشیر (sheer)
Polishuzyskiwać (ooziskeevahch)
Ukrainianкран (kran)
Bengaliট্যাপ (tap)
Swedishknacka (knahkah)
Italianrubinetto (ruubeenaytoh)

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