Pitter Meaning in English
word
ˈpɪtɚ
PIT-er
ˈpɪtə
PIT-uh
释义
'Pitter' can refer to a light, quick tapping sound, often made by rain, or to a kitchen tool used to remove the pits (seeds) from fruit.
用法与细微差别
'Pitter' is mostly used in expressions about sound, like 'pitter-patter' (rain). Used alone, it's rare except for the kitchen tool ('cherry pitter'). Usually informal and descriptive.
Spanish: repiquetear (sonido) - deshuesador (utensilio)Portuguese (BR): pingar (som, chuva) - descaroçador (utensílio)Portuguese (PT): pingar (som, chuva) - descaroçador (utensílio)Chinese (Simplified): 滴答声 - 去核器Chinese (Traditional): 滴答聲 - 去核器Hindi: पटपट की आवाज़ - गुठली निकालने वाला उपकरणArabic: طرطقة (صوت) - أداة نزع النوىBengali: হালকা টোকা (শব্দ) - পিটার (ফলের বিচি সরানোর যন্ত্র)Russian: тихий стук (звуки) - косточковыдавливатель (кухонный инструмент)Japanese: パタパタ（音） - 種抜き器（キッチンツール）Vietnamese: tiếng gõ nhẹ - dụng cụ tách hạtKorean: 톡톡 소리 - 씨 제거기 (주방도구)Turkish: hafif tıkırtı - çekirdek çıkarıcı (mutfak aleti)Urdu: ہلکی ٹھک ٹھک (آواز) - بیج نکالنے والا اوزارIndonesian: bunyi ketukan ringan - alat pengeluarkan biji
例句
I heard the pitter of rain on my window.
basic
This tool is called a cherry pitter.
basic
There was a soft pitter as the bird stepped on the roof.
basic
The rain started with a gentle pitter, then grew heavier.
natural
Do you have a pitter for olives?
natural
The only sound was the pitter of tiny paws on the floor.
natural