pats

UK
/pæts/
US
/pæts/
patsubstantiv

pats

Pl.

pats
Pl.
UK
/pæt/
US
/pæt/
Übersetzungen
She gave the dog a gentle pat on the head.
Она нежно похлопала собаку по голове.
A pat on the back can boost someone's confidence.
Поглаживание по спине может повысить уверенность человека.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
Definitionen
A light touch or stroke with the hand.
She gave the dog a gentle pat on the head.
A small, flat, usually square piece of something, especially butter.
He placed a pat of butter on the hot pancakes.
patverb

pats

patted
Präteritum
patted
Partizip Perfekt
patting
Gerundium
UK
/pæt/
US
/pæt/
Übersetzungen
He pats the dog on the head every time he sees it.
Он поглаживает собаку по голове каждый раз, когда видит её.
She gently pats the baby's back to help him burp.
Она нежно похлопывает малыша по спине, чтобы он отрыгнул.
Definitionen
To lightly touch or tap something or someone with a flat hand.
She gently patted the dog's head to calm it down.
To shape or flatten something by tapping it lightly.
He patted the dough into a flat circle before baking.
patadjektiv
Definitionen
Simple and somewhat glib or unconvincing.
His explanation for being late was pat and didn't satisfy the teacher.
Perfectly or conveniently suited to the purpose or occasion.
Her response was pat, fitting the situation perfectly.
patadverb
Definitionen
Exactly; aptly or at just the right moment.
The answer came pat just when we needed it.