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pat in Russian

pat in Russian is похло́пывание, похло́пать, похло́пывать — pat means to tap gently with the flat of the hand.

pat in Russian

похло́пывание
noun
Pronounced: pokhlopyvaniye
The sound of a light slap or tap with a soft flat object, especially of a footstep.
похло́пать
verb
Pronounced: pokhlopat
To (gently) tap the flat of one's hand on a person or thing.
похло́пывать
verb
Pronounced: pokhlopyvat
To (gently) tap the flat of one's hand on a person or thing.
хло́пать
verb
Pronounced: khlopat
To (gently) tap the flat of one's hand on a person or thing.

What does "pat" mean?

  1. verb To tap gently with the flat of the hand.
    "She patted the dog on the head."
  2. noun A gentle tap or light slap with the hand.
    "She gave him a reassuring pat on the shoulder."
  3. noun A small, flattened lump of a soft substance, especially butter.
    "Add a pat of butter to the hot pan."
  4. adj Exactly right or fitting for the occasion; sometimes suggesting an answer is too neat or rehearsed.
    "His explanation seemed a bit too pat to be entirely honest."
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pat in a sentence

  • She patted the dog on the head.
  • He patted his friend on the back for a job well done.
  • She gave him a reassuring pat on the shoulder.
  • Add a pat of butter to the hot pan.

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What is "pat" in Russian?

"pat" in Russian is похло́пывание, похло́пать, похло́пывать. pat means: To tap gently with the flat of the hand.

How do you pronounce похло́пывание?

"pat" in Russian is похло́пывание, pronounced "pokhlopyvaniye".

How do you use "pat" in a sentence?

Example: "She patted the dog on the head." In Russian, "pat" is похло́пывание, похло́пать, похло́пывать.

Are there other ways to say "pat" in Russian?

Yes — Russian has 4 translations listed for "pat": похло́пывание, похло́пать, похло́пывать, хло́пать.

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