tap in Danish
tap in Danish is aflytning — tap means a fitting on a pipe or container that controls the flow of a liquid or gas.
tap in Danish
aflytning
A secret interception of telephone calls or other communications using such a device; also, a recording of such a communication.
What does "tap" mean?
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noun A fitting on a pipe or container that controls the flow of a liquid or gas.
"Don't forget to turn off the tap after you brush your teeth."
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verb To hit something lightly and briefly, often to get attention or make contact.
"She tapped the table with her pencil while she waited for an answer."
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verb To secretly connect a device to a phone line or communication channel in order to listen in.
"The police were given permission to tap the suspect's phone line."
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verb To draw on or make use of a resource, often one that was previously unused.
"Farmers are tapping underground water to irrigate their dry fields."
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tap in a sentence
- Don't forget to turn off the tap after you brush your teeth.
- The bath tap is dripping again, so we need to call a plumber.
- She tapped the table with her pencil while she waited for an answer.
- He tapped her on the shoulder to say hello.
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What is "tap" in Danish?
"tap" in Danish is aflytning. tap means: A fitting on a pipe or container that controls the flow of a liquid or gas.
How do you use "tap" in a sentence?
Example: "Don't forget to turn off the tap after you brush your teeth." In Danish, "tap" is aflytning.
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