noun🔗ShareClapotis, bruit léger et répétéA soft repeated sound, as of rain falling, or feet walking on a hard surface."I could hear the patter of mice running about in the dark."J'entendais le clapotis des souris qui couraient dans le noir.soundweathernatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareClaqueter, tambourinerTo make irregularly repeated sounds of low-to-moderate magnitude and lower-than-average pitch."The bullets pattered into the log-cabin walls."Les balles claquaient contre les murs de la cabane en rondins.soundnatureweatherChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareClapoter, bruinerTo spatter; to sprinkle."The chef expertly pattedtered the flour onto the countertop. "Le chef a expertement fait bruiner la farine sur le comptoir.weathersoundChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBaratin, jargonGlib and rapid speech, such as from an auctioneer or a sports commentator."The auctioneer's patter kept the crowd excited, encouraging bids higher and higher. "Le baratin du commissaire-priseur a maintenu la foule excitée, encourageant des enchères de plus en plus élevées.languagecommunicationentertainmentmediastyleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDébiter, baragouinerTo speak glibly and rapidly, as does an auctioneer or a sports commentator."The sports commentator pattered on about the exciting game, describing every play with rapid, enthusiastic words. "Le commentateur sportif débitait sur le match passionnant, décrivant chaque action avec des mots rapides et enthousiastes.languagecommunicationentertainmentsportmediaChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRéciter le Notre PèreTo repeat the Lord's Prayer."During the stressful exam, Maria began to patter the Lord's Prayer under her breath, hoping for a good grade. "Pendant l'examen stressant, Maria a commencé à réciter le Notre Père à voix basse, espérant obtenir une bonne note.religionritualChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePrier, réciterTo pray."Every evening, before bed, she would patter a simple prayer of thanks for her family. "Chaque soir, avant de se coucher, elle récitait une simple prière de remerciement pour sa famille.religionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRépéter précipitamment, marmonnerTo repeat hurriedly; to mutter."The nervous student started to patter excuses about why he was late for class. "L'étudiant nerveux a commencé à marmonner des excuses sur les raisons de son retard en classe.languagecommunicationsoundChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareQuelqu'un qui tapoteOne who pats."The affectionate patter gently soothed the baby's back. "Les tapotements affectueux apaisèrent doucement le dos du bébé.personactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading