Tap

"Tap" in Russian

заты́чка

zatýčka

(tapering cylindrical peg or pin used to close and open the hole or vent in a container — see also spigot)

ме́тчик

métčik

(cylindrical tool used to cut an internal screw thread in a hole)

нажатие

nažatije

(act of touching a button, icon, or specific location on the touch screen on an electronic device such as a mobile phone to invoke a function)

ответвле́ние

otvetvlénije

(connection made to an electrical or fluid conductor without breaking it)

отво́д

otvód

(connection made to an electrical or fluid conductor without breaking it)

отпа́йка

otpájka

(connection made to an electrical or fluid conductor without breaking it)

прикосновение

prikosnovenije

(act of touching a button, icon, or specific location on the touch screen on an electronic device such as a mobile phone to invoke a function)

про́бка

próbka

(tapering cylindrical peg or pin used to close and open the hole or vent in a container — see also spigot)

прослу́шивание

proslúšivanije

(secret interception of telephone calls or other communications using such a device; recording of such a communication)

прослу́шка

proslúška

(secret interception of telephone calls or other communications using such a device; recording of such a communication)

постукивать

postukivatʹ

(to make a sharp noise)

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