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tap noun

  /tæp/ , /tɐːp/ , [tʰæp]
  • A hollow device used to control the flow of a fluid, such as an alcoholic beverage from a cask, or a gas or liquid in a pipe.
кран, крант
  • A conical peg or pin used to close and open the hole or vent in a container.
про́бка, заты́чка
  • (mechanics) A cylindrical tool used to cut an internal screw thread in a hole, with cutting edges around the lower end and an upper end to which a handle is fitted to turn the tool.
ме́тчик
  • (Britain, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering) A connection made to an electrical or fluid conductor without breaking it; a tapping.
ответвле́ние, отво́д, отпа́йка
  • A secret interception of telephone calls or other communications using such a device; also, a recording of such a communication.
прослу́шивание, прослу́шка

tap verb

  /tæp/ , /tɐːp/ , [tʰæp]
  • Of a bell, a drum, etc.: to make a sharp noise, often as a signal.
постукивать

tap noun

  /tæp/ , /tɐːp/ , [tʰæp]
  • (graphical user interface) An act of touching a button, icon, or specific location on the touch screen of an electronic device such as a mobile phone to invoke a function.
нажатие, прикосновение

tapping

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