Meaning

4 senses
  1. To kick a simple shot, without opposition, from close range into the goal.

  2. To enter a public transport system (especially the London Underground) by tapping a travelcard on the card-reader

  3. (slang, transitive)To contact (someone); to call (someone) on the phone.

  4. (slang)To switch places with someone.

Examples

12 sentences
  1. Repair the tap in the kitchen.

    ruПочини кран на кухне.

    deRepariere den Hahn in der Küche!

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  2. Fix the tap in the kitchen.

    ruПочини кран на кухне.

    deRepariere den Hahn in der Küche!

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  3. Is the tap water in Australia drinkable?

    ruМожно ли пить водопроводную воду в Австралии?

    deIst das Leitungswasser in Australien trinkbar?

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  4. I've replaced the tap in the kitchen.

    ruЯ поменял кран на кухне.

    deIch habe den Wasserhahn in der Küche ausgetauscht.

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  5. I replaced the tap in the kitchen.

    ruЯ поменял кран на кухне.

    deIch habe den Wasserhahn in der Küche ausgetauscht.

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Forms

taps in, tapping in, tapped in, tapped in
Base formtap in · to tap in
3rd person singulartaps in
Present participletapping in
Past simpletapped in
Past participletapped in

irregular

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theytap in
he, she, ittaps in

Past simpleLesson

all personstapped in

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave tapped in
he, she, ithas tapped in

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill tap in

Phrasal verbs

6 phrasal verbs

Synonyms

3 synonyms

Word family

1 related words
Relatedtap into

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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