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patter in Russian

patter in Russian is то́пот, топота́ние, говоро́к — patter means a quick series of light, repeated sounds, like rain hitting a roof or feet running on pavement.

patter in Russian

то́пот
noun
Pronounced: topot
A soft repeated sound, as of rain falling, or feet walking on a hard surface.
топота́ние
noun
Pronounced: topotaniye
A soft repeated sound, as of rain falling, or feet walking on a hard surface.
говоро́к
noun
Pronounced: govorok
Glib and rapid speech, such as from an auctioneer or a sports commentator.
скорогово́рка
noun
Pronounced: skorogovorka
Glib and rapid speech, such as from an auctioneer or a sports commentator.
бараба́нить
verb
Pronounced: barabanit
To make irregularly repeated sounds of low-to-moderate magnitude and lower-than-average pitch.
посту́кивать
verb
Pronounced: postukivat
To make irregularly repeated sounds of low-to-moderate magnitude and lower-than-average pitch.
[[говори́ть]] [[скороговорка|скорогово́ркой]]
verb
Pronounced: [[govorit]] [[skorogovorka|skorogovorkoy]]
To speak glibly and rapidly, as does an auctioneer or a sports commentator.
тарато́рить
verb
Pronounced: taratorit
To speak glibly and rapidly, as does an auctioneer or a sports commentator.
треща́ть
verb
Pronounced: treshchat
To speak glibly and rapidly, as does an auctioneer or a sports commentator.

What does "patter" mean?

  1. noun A quick series of light, repeated sounds, like rain hitting a roof or feet running on pavement.
    "The patter of rain on the tent kept them awake half the night."
  2. noun Fast, smooth talk, especially the kind used by salespeople, comedians, or auctioneers.
    "The salesman's patter was so slick that half the room bought in."
  3. verb To make a series of quick, light tapping sounds.
    "Raindrops pattered against the window all evening."
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patter in a sentence

  • The patter of rain on the tent kept them awake half the night.
  • She heard the patter of small feet running down the hallway.
  • The salesman's patter was so slick that half the room bought in.
  • Raindrops pattered against the window all evening.

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What is "patter" in Russian?

"patter" in Russian is то́пот, топота́ние, говоро́к. patter means: A quick series of light, repeated sounds, like rain hitting a roof or feet running on pavement.

How do you pronounce то́пот?

"patter" in Russian is то́пот, pronounced "topot".

How do you use "patter" in a sentence?

Example: "The patter of rain on the tent kept them awake half the night." In Russian, "patter" is то́пот, топота́ние, говоро́к.

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

Yes — Russian has 9 translations listed for "patter": то́пот, топота́ние, говоро́к, скорогово́рка, бараба́нить, посту́кивать.

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