Word: tap

Category: tap

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Related words: tap

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Synonyms: tap

eyeglass

Translations: tap

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spanish
Translations:
grifo
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german
Translations:
zapfhahn, hahn, punktion, abzapfen, zapfen, anzapfung, abzweigung, klaps, abstich
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french
Translations:
rencontrer, tirer, taper, gâchette, coq, tape, robinet, frapper, forer, tapoter, ...
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italian
Translations:
rubinetto
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portuguese
Translations:
torneira, bica, tanzânia
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dutch
Translations:
tap, aanboren, kraan, tapkraan
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russian
Translations:
подковка, сорт, ответвление, выманивание, марка, плавка, метчик, отверстие, стучать, простукать, ...
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swedish
Translations:
knacka, tapp, kran
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finnish
Translations:
napautus, sipaisu, urkkia, vesihana, anella, hana, laatu
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danish
Translations:
hane
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czech
Translations:
klepnout, klepat, vypumpovat, kohoutek, poplácat, plesknutí, čepovat, kohout, vybrat
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polish
Translations:
klepać, kurek, opukać, odszpuntować, pukać, gwintownik, zawór, podsłuch, stukać, kran, ...
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hungarian
Translations:
menetfúró
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greek
Translations:
παρακεντώ, βρύση
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ukrainian
Translations:
пробка, відбій, отвір, постукувати, використанню
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bulgarian
Translations:
кран
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estonian
Translations:
koputama, konts, punn
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croatian
Translations:
slavina
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icelandic
Translations:
krani
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lithuanian
Translations:
čiaupas, kranas

The meaning and "use of": tap

noun
  • a device by which a flow of liquid or gas from a pipe or container can be controlled. - Look for a model with digital output temperature control, which delivers consistently hot water from the tap , regardless of flow rate.
  • an instrument for cutting a threaded hole in a material. - The Heiner screw box and its original tap are for threads of two-inch nominal diameter with two and a half threads per inch.
  • a taproom. - The tap was a veritable hub of activity and human drama.
  • a quick light blow or the sound of such a blow. - A quick tap on the first door to his right was all he gave before pushing it open and entering.
  • tap dancing. - Soon after she got a job as a dancing assistant in tap at Arthur Murray Studios.
  • a bugle call for lights to be put out in army quarters. - At taps , he personally inspects each man with standards that would make a recruit company commander flinch, says goodnight and turns out their light.
verb
  • draw liquid through the tap or spout of (a cask, barrel, or other container). - bragging of tests they had aced and kegs they had tapped
  • cut a thread in (something) to accept a screw. - For this I had to drill holes in the frame and tap them so the screws turn in the frame.
  • strike (someone or something) with a quick light blow or blows. - one of my staff tapped me on the shoulder
  • designate or select (someone) for a task or honor, especially membership in an organization or committee. - he had been tapped earlier to serve in Costa Rica

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