PAT - Translation from English into German

in the PONS Dictionary

Pat [pæt] N Brit offens

Pat

Ire m <-n, -n>

I. pat¹ <-tt-> [pæt] VB trans

to pat sb/an animal

jdn/ein Tier tätscheln

the rain was patting the windows

der Regen prasselte gegen die Fensterscheiben

to pat sb/oneself on the back fig

jdm/sich selbst auf die Schulter klopfen

to pat vegetables dry

Gemüse trocken tupfen

II. pat¹ [pæt] N

1. pat (tap):

pat

[freundlicher] Klaps nt

pat

Tätscheln nt kein pl

a pat on the back fig

ein [anerkennendes] Schulterklopfen

to give sb/an animal a pat

jdm/einem Tier einen liebevollen Klaps geben

to give sb/an animal a pat

jdn/ein Tier tätscheln

2. pat (dab):

a pat of butter

eine [kleine] Portion Butter

I. pat² [pæt] inv ADJ

pat answer, response:

pat

vorfabriziert

II. pat² [pæt] inv ADV

to have sth off [or Am down]pat

etw parat haben

to have an answer/explanation off [or Am down]pat

immer eine Antwort/Ausrede parat haben

to come pat

genau richtig kommen

OpenDict entry

pat VB

to have sth off [or Am down] pat (have it memorized)

etw wie aus dem Effeff können inf

I. pit-a-pat [ˌpɪtəˈpæt, Am ˌpɪt̬-] ADV inv

pit-a-pat feet

tapsend

pit-a-pat heart, rain

klopfend

the rain went pit-a-pat on the window

der Regen klopfte gegen die Fensterscheibe

II. pit-a-pat [ˌpɪtəˈpæt, Am ˌpɪt̬-] N no pl

pit-a-pat of feet

Getrappel nt <-s>

pit-a-pat of feet

Getrippel nt <-s>

pit-a-pat of the heart, rain

Klopfen nt <-s>

pit-a-pat of water

Plätschern nt

Present

I	pat
you	pat
he/she/it	pats
we	pat
you	pat
they	pat

Past

I	patted
you	patted
he/she/it	patted
we	patted
you	patted
they	patted

Present Perfect

I	have	patted
you	have	patted
he/she/it	has	patted
we	have	patted
you	have	patted
they	have	patted

Past Perfect

I	had	patted
you	had	patted
he/she/it	had	patted
we	had	patted
you	had	patted
they	had	patted