Spank

//spæŋk//

Synonyms for "spank" (119 found)

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Translations

81 translations across 36 languages.

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Arabic

3 entries
  • سَتَهَ verb (to smack or slap a person's buttocks, with the bare hand or other object.)
  • صَفَعَ verb (to smack or slap a person's buttocks, with the bare hand or other object.)
  • ضَرَبَ مُؤَخَّرَة verb (to smack or slap a person's buttocks, with the bare hand or other object.)

Armenian

1 entries
  • ծեծել verb (to smack or slap a person's buttocks, with the bare hand or other object.)

Bulgarian

4 entries
  • плясване noun (an instance of spanking; a smack or slap)
  • шляпване noun (an instance of spanking; a smack or slap)
  • плясвам verb (to smack or slap a person's buttocks, with the bare hand or other object.)
  • шляпвам verb (to smack or slap a person's buttocks, with the bare hand or other object.)

Catalan

2 entries
  • natjada noun (an instance of spanking; a smack or slap)
  • natjar verb (to smack or slap a person's buttocks, with the bare hand or other object.)

Cherokee

1 entries
  • ᎠᏆᎸᏂᎭ verb (to smack or slap a person's buttocks, with the bare hand or other object.)

Chickasaw

1 entries
  • passá̠a verb (to smack or slap a person's buttocks, with the bare hand or other object.)

Chinese Mandarin

2 entries
  • 巴掌 noun (an instance of spanking; a smack or slap)
  • 打屁股 verb (to smack or slap a person's buttocks, with the bare hand or other object.)

Czech

3 entries
  • naplácat verb (to smack or slap a person's buttocks, with the bare hand or other object.)
  • seřezat verb (to smack or slap a person's buttocks, with the bare hand or other object.)
  • spráskat verb (to smack or slap a person's buttocks, with the bare hand or other object.)

Dutch

4 entries
  • klap noun (a slapping sound, as produced by spanking)
  • klap voor de billen noun (an instance of spanking; a smack or slap)
  • billenkoek geven verb (to smack or slap a person's buttocks, with the bare hand or other object.)
  • voor de billen geven verb (to smack or slap a person's buttocks, with the bare hand or other object.)

Esperanto

2 entries
  • paf noun (a slapping sound, as produced by spanking)
  • pugfrapadi verb (to smack or slap a person's buttocks, with the bare hand or other object.)

Finnish

4 entries
  • läimäys noun (an instance of spanking; a smack or slap)
  • läimäys noun (a slapping sound, as produced by spanking)
  • antaa selkäsauna verb (to smack or slap a person's buttocks, with the bare hand or other object.)
  • läimäyttää verb (to smack or slap a person's buttocks, with the bare hand or other object.)

French

2 entries
  • pan noun (a slapping sound, as produced by spanking)
  • fesser verb (to smack or slap a person's buttocks, with the bare hand or other object.)

Galician

4 entries
  • azouta noun (an instance of spanking; a smack or slap)
  • cuada noun (an instance of spanking; a smack or slap)
  • azoutar verb (to smack or slap a person's buttocks, with the bare hand or other object.)
  • fostregar verb (to smack or slap a person's buttocks, with the bare hand or other object.)

German

3 entries
  • Klaps noun (an instance of spanking; a smack or slap)
  • auf das Gesäß schlagen verb (to smack or slap a person's buttocks, with the bare hand or other object.)
  • den Hintern versohlen verb (to smack or slap a person's buttocks, with the bare hand or other object.)

Hindi

1 entries
  • थप्पड़ मारना verb (to smack or slap a person's buttocks, with the bare hand or other object.)

Hungarian

1 entries
  • elfenekel verb (to smack or slap a person's buttocks, with the bare hand or other object.)

Ido

1 entries
  • glutee batar verb (to smack or slap a person's buttocks, with the bare hand or other object.)

Indonesian

1 entries
  • gebuk verb (to smack or slap a person's buttocks, with the bare hand or other object.)

Irish

1 entries
  • gread na mása ag verb (to smack or slap a person's buttocks, with the bare hand or other object.)

Italian

1 entries
  • sculacciare verb (to smack or slap a person's buttocks, with the bare hand or other object.)

Japanese

1 entries
  • 尻を叩く verb (to smack or slap a person's buttocks, with the bare hand or other object.)

Kapampangan

1 entries
  • barog verb (to smack or slap a person's buttocks, with the bare hand or other object.)

Khiamniungan Naga

1 entries
  • húa verb (to smack or slap a person's buttocks, with the bare hand or other object.)

Latin

2 entries
  • tundō clūnēs verb (to smack or slap a person's buttocks, with the bare hand or other object.)
  • verberō clūnēs verb (to smack or slap a person's buttocks, with the bare hand or other object.)

Māori

1 entries
  • papaki verb (to smack or slap a person's buttocks, with the bare hand or other object.)

Norman

1 entries
  • latter verb (to smack or slap a person's buttocks, with the bare hand or other object.)

Norwegian Bokmål

3 entries
  • daske verb (to smack or slap a person's buttocks, with the bare hand or other object.)
  • gi ris verb (to smack or slap a person's buttocks, with the bare hand or other object.)
  • rise verb (to smack or slap a person's buttocks, with the bare hand or other object.)

Polish

1 entries
  • klaps noun (an instance of spanking; a smack or slap)

Portuguese

2 entries
  • surra noun (an instance of spanking; a smack or slap)
  • surrar verb (to smack or slap a person's buttocks, with the bare hand or other object.)

Russian

4 entries
  • шлепо́к noun (an instance of spanking; a smack or slap)
  • шлепо́к noun (a slapping sound, as produced by spanking)
  • шлёпание noun (an instance of spanking; a smack or slap)
  • отшлёпать verb (to smack or slap a person's buttocks, with the bare hand or other object.)

Sanskrit

1 entries
  • तडयति verb (to smack or slap a person's buttocks, with the bare hand or other object.)

Spanish

4 entries
  • azote noun (an instance of spanking; a smack or slap)
  • nadgada noun (an instance of spanking; a smack or slap)
  • nalgada noun (an instance of spanking; a smack or slap)
  • nalgada noun (a slapping sound, as produced by spanking)

Swedish

2 entries
  • daska verb (to smack or slap a person's buttocks, with the bare hand or other object.)
  • smiska verb (to smack or slap a person's buttocks, with the bare hand or other object.)

Tagalog

2 entries
  • palo verb (to smack or slap a person's buttocks, with the bare hand or other object.)
  • yabat verb (to smack or slap a person's buttocks, with the bare hand or other object.)

Thai

1 entries
  • ตี verb (to smack or slap a person's buttocks, with the bare hand or other object.)

Turkish

1 entries
  • kıçına şaplak atmak verb (to smack or slap a person's buttocks, with the bare hand or other object.)

Sample sentences

17 total sentences available.

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Spank the bank.

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Is it OK to spank kids?

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His splenetic father threatened to spank him if he didn't behave himself.

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I spank my kids when needed.

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Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.