The tap is running.
Source: tatoeba (2233)
Tap
/tæp/
Synonyms for "tap" (590 found)
Ranked by relevance and common usage.
Closest matches (118)
Noun(19 words)
abridgeadjutageair holeapplyappointarmholeat handattendattend toaudio sound systemaudiophileaugerauscultateavailableavenueball cockball valvebangbarbarroom
Show 71 more words
be all earsbeakbeatbeat a tattoobeat the drumbeat timebeatingbend an earbereavebinaural systembitch boxbitebleedblowholebobborebreathbroachbrushbufferbugbulbbulbilbullet-holebullhornbumpbungbungholebuntburstbustcaresscartridgecatheterceramic pickupchangerchannelcheck valvechinkchuckchuteclapclashcleaveclickclinkclopclumpclunkcockcock the earscocktail loungecome in contactcontactcorkcormcountcount the beatscountersinkcrackcrashcrevassecringlecrumpcrystal pickupcurtailcutcut offcut opencutaneous sensedab
Strong matches (177)
Noun(21 words)
dabsdeathwatchdinkdipsdouble tapdrawdrummingdrumsextractfaucetfaucetsfillipingfillipsgentle touchgesturehahnharnessinghydrantknockknocks
Show 1 more word
most fall engagement dip
deadeyedebouchdecantdeprivedeprive ofderived four-channel systemdesignatedevicedisburdendiscrete four-channel systemdisentitledispartdivaricatedivestdividedoordraftdraft offdraindrain cock
Show 129 more words
drainpipedrawdraw cockdraw fromdraw offdraw ondrilldrinkerydrumdull thudease one ofeavesdropefflux tubeegresselectrical parts and devicesempierceemptyemunctoryescapeestuaryexamine by earexhaustexitextracteyeeyeletfaucetfeelfeel offeelingfillipfingerfingertip caressfire hosefissurefixflapflickflipflirtfloodgateflopflue pipeflumeflumpfly openfour-channel stereo systemfunnelgarden hosegas pipegasketgategeneratorgive attentiongive audience togive earglancegoregougegouge outgramophonegrazegroggerygrogshopgrommetguidehammerhand-mindednesshandleharkhearhear outhearkenheedhi-fihi-fi fanhigh-fidelityhitholehoneycombhosehosepipehydrantimpalein reserveinciseinterceptintercomintercommunication systemjukeboxkeep timekeyholekissknockknockingknotholelambencylancelaplathelay openlend an earletlet bloodlet outlicklidlight touchlighten one oflistenlisten atlisten inlisten tolooploopholeloungemagnetic pickupmakemake use ofmanholemanipulatemilkminemonaural systemmonomouseholenameneedleneedle valve
Adjective(2 words)
gentle pushminor shove
Related words (295)
nickelodeonnipplenominateon callon handon tapopeopenopen upopeningorgan pipeoutoutcomeoutfalloutgateoutgooutletpapa systempad
Show 217 more words
palmpalpatepartpartspatpatterpawpeckpeckingpeepholepegpenetrateperforatepetcockphlebotomizephonographphotoelectric pickuppickpickuppiercepigeonholepinpinholepinkpipepipelinepipettepipingpitapatpitter patterpitter-patterplacketplacket holeplay drumplugplumpplunkplypokepoke atpopporeportportholepothousepoundprickprodpubpublic housepublic-address systempumppump outpunchpunch-holepunctureput through channelsput to usequadraphonic sound systemradicleradio-phonograph combinationradixraprappingreadyreamream outrecord changerrecord playerreedreed piperelayrelieverentreportrhizomeriddleriftripriverootrootstockrubrufflerun throughsally portsapscrewsea cocksense of touchseparatesiamesesiamese connectionsiphonsiphon offsit in onskewerslamslapslatslitsluicesmacksmitesnapsnorkelsoil pipesound a tattoosound reproduction systemsound truckspearspigotspikespilespillspiraclespitsplatsplitspoutspreadspread outspringspring opensquawk boxstabstandpipesteam pipestemstereostickstopstopcockstopgapstopperstopplestrawstrikestrokestylussucksuck outswapswing opensystemtactile sensetactiontake awaytake away fromtake fromtape decktape recordertappingtaproomtaprootteartear opententative pokethrow openthrumthudthumbthumpthwackticktickletinkletiptom-tomtone armtooltouchtranscription turntabletransfixtranspiercetrepantrephinetubetubertubercletubingtubulationtubuletubulettubuluretunkturn to accountturntabletwiddleunpluguseutilizevaluevalvevalvulavalvulevenesectventventageventholevictrolavomitorywaitingwaste pipewater pipeway outweirwhackwhamwhapwhiskwhisperwhompwhopwieldwiretapwithdraw
Related word relations
OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.
More general
48 entriesShowing 16 of 48 words.
More specific
11 entriesCollocations
10 entriesbathroom tapcold water tapfaucet handlefinger taphot water tapkitchen taptap a kegtap dancetap into resourcestap water
Inflections
3 entriesDerivations
4 entriesTranslations
33 translations across 16 languages.
Bulgarian
2 entries- почуквам verb (to make a sharp noise)
- точа verb (to draw off (a liquid) from a container or other source; to draw off a liquid from (a container or other source))
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 刷 verb (to touch something with a card)
Dutch
2 entries- aftappen verb (to draw off (a liquid) from a container or other source; to draw off a liquid from (a container or other source))
- tappen verb (to draw off (a liquid) from a container or other source; to draw off a liquid from (a container or other source))
Finnish
4 entries- avata verb (to draw off (a liquid) from a container or other source; to draw off a liquid from (a container or other source))
- kopauttaa verb (to make a sharp noise)
- laskea verb (to draw off (a liquid) from a container or other source; to draw off a liquid from (a container or other source))
- napauttaa verb (to make a sharp noise)
French
1 entries- tirer verb (to draw off (a liquid) from a container or other source; to draw off a liquid from (a container or other source))
German
4 entries- anzapfen verb (to draw off (a liquid) from a container or other source; to draw off a liquid from (a container or other source))
- klopfen verb (to make a sharp noise)
- pochen verb (to make a sharp noise)
- zapfen verb (to draw off (a liquid) from a container or other source; to draw off a liquid from (a container or other source))
Hungarian
1 entries- csapra ver verb (to draw off (a liquid) from a container or other source; to draw off a liquid from (a container or other source))
Indonesian
3 entries- gamit verb (to touch something with a card)
- ketuk verb (to make a sharp noise)
- tempel verb (to touch something with a card)
Italian
2 entries- estrarre verb (to draw off (a liquid) from a container or other source; to draw off a liquid from (a container or other source))
- sbattere verb (to make a sharp noise)
Japanese
1 entries- かざす verb (to touch something with a card)
Macedonian
3 entries- наточува verb (to draw off (a liquid) from a container or other source; to draw off a liquid from (a container or other source))
- точи verb (to draw off (a liquid) from a container or other source; to draw off a liquid from (a container or other source))
- чука verb (to make a sharp noise)
Norwegian
1 entries- tappe verb (to draw off (a liquid) from a container or other source; to draw off a liquid from (a container or other source))
Polish
2 entries- napoczynać verb (to draw off (a liquid) from a container or other source; to draw off a liquid from (a container or other source))
- spuszczać płyn verb (to draw off (a liquid) from a container or other source; to draw off a liquid from (a container or other source))
Russian
1 entries- постукивать verb (to make a sharp noise)
Slovak
2 entries- stiahnuť verb (to draw off (a liquid) from a container or other source; to draw off a liquid from (a container or other source))
- stočiť verb (to draw off (a liquid) from a container or other source; to draw off a liquid from (a container or other source))
Swedish
1 entries- tappa verb (to draw off (a liquid) from a container or other source; to draw off a liquid from (a container or other source))
Sample sentences
137 total sentences available.
Your tap water is too hard. Get a water softener.
Source: tatoeba (20139)
Most Japanese drink water from the tap.
Source: tatoeba (41169)
I learned to tap dance when I was a young girl.
Source: tatoeba (258683)
Showing 4 of 137 available sentences.