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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD KLAP

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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF KLAP

klap  [klʌp] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF KLAP

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Klap is a verb and can also act as a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb klap in English.

WHAT DOES KLAP MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of klap in the English dictionary

The definition of klap in the dictionary is to slap or spank. Other definition of klap is a slap or smack.


CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO KLAP

PRESENT

Present
I klap
you klap
he/she/it klaps
we klap
you klap
they klap
Present continuous
I am klapping
you are klapping
he/she/it is klapping
we are klapping
you are klapping
they are klapping
Present perfect
I have klapped
you have klapped
he/she/it has klapped
we have klapped
you have klapped
they have klapped
Present perfect continuous
I have been klapping
you have been klapping
he/she/it has been klapping
we have been klapping
you have been klapping
they have been klapping
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I klapped
you klapped
he/she/it klapped
we klapped
you klapped
they klapped
Past continuous
I was klapping
you were klapping
he/she/it was klapping
we were klapping
you were klapping
they were klapping
Past perfect
I had klapped
you had klapped
he/she/it had klapped
we had klapped
you had klapped
they had klapped
Past perfect continuous
I had been klapping
you had been klapping
he/she/it had been klapping
we had been klapping
you had been klapping
they had been klapping
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will klap
you will klap
he/she/it will klap
we will klap
you will klap
they will klap
Future continuous
I will be klapping
you will be klapping
he/she/it will be klapping
we will be klapping
you will be klapping
they will be klapping
Future perfect
I will have klapped
you will have klapped
he/she/it will have klapped
we will have klapped
you will have klapped
they will have klapped
Future perfect continuous
I will have been klapping
you will have been klapping
he/she/it will have been klapping
we will have been klapping
you will have been klapping
they will have been klapping
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would klap
you would klap
he/she/it would klap
we would klap
you would klap
they would klap
Conditional continuous
I would be klapping
you would be klapping
he/she/it would be klapping
we would be klapping
you would be klapping
they would be klapping
Conditional perfect
I would have klap
you would have klap
he/she/it would have klap
we would have klap
you would have klap
they would have klap
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been klapping
you would have been klapping
he/she/it would have been klapping
we would have been klapping
you would have been klapping
they would have been klapping
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you klap
we let´s klap
you klap
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to klap
Past participle
klapped
Present Participle
klapping
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH KLAP


balls-up
ˈbɔːlʌp
ballup
ˈbɔːlʌp
call-up
ˈkɔːlʌp
foul-up
ˈfaʊlʌp
pile-up
ˈpaɪlʌp
roll-up
ˈrəʊlʌp
scaleup
ˈskeɪlʌp

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE KLAP

kl
Klagenfurt
Klaipeda
Klan
klangfarbe
Klanism
Klansman
Klansmen
klatch
Klaus
Klausenburg
klavern
klaxon
kleagle
klebsiella
Klee
Kleenex
Klein
Klein bottle
kleinhuisie

WORDS THAT END LIKE KLAP

alap
bitch-slap
burlap
cat flap
clap
dewlap
earflap
flap
handclap
jalap
lap
mud flap
overlap
piston slap
shiplap
slap
the clap
thunderclap
victory lap
wing flap

Synonyms and antonyms of klap in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «klap» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF KLAP

Find out the translation of klap to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of klap from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «klap» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

klap
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

klap
570 millions of speakers

English

klap
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

क्लेप
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

klap
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Klap
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Klap
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

klap
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

klap
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Klap
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

klap
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

klap
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

klap
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Klap
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

klap
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

klap
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

क्लॅप
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

klap
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

klap
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Klap
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Klap
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Klap
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

klap
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

klap
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

klap
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Klap
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of klap

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «KLAP»

The term «klap» is quite widely used and occupies the 43.455 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «KLAP» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «klap» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «klap» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about klap

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «KLAP»

Discover the use of klap in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to klap and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Engineering of Sport 6: Volume 3: Developments for ...
Volume 3: Developments for Innovation Eckehard Moritz, Steve Haake. The Klap- Trap: A Device to Monitor Dynamics of the Klap Mechanism in Speed Skating Sean Maw, Clifton R. Johnston and Allen Yuen University of Calgary, Canada, ...
Eckehard Moritz, Steve Haake, 2010
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A.U.A. Language Center Thai Course
Substitution drill. thaa yarjr)an torj klap rot koon. (phuut thoorasap) thaa yanrjan torj phuut thoorasap koon. (book khaw) thaa yarjrjan ton book khaw koon. (pay talaat) thaa yagnan torj pay talaat koon. (kin khaaw) thaa yarjrjan torj kin khaaw ...
J. Marvin Brown, 1974
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Voicing in Dutch: (de)voicing-- Phonology, Phonetics, and ...
value surfaces - the constraint will be placed above lDONSETLAR in the hierarchy, to enforce progressive assimilation: AGREE » OO-lolNF » IDONSETL. AR leads to [krab-de] from /krab-de/ (*krap-te) and [klap-te] from /klap-de/ (*klab- de).
Jeroen Maarten van de Weijer, Erik Jan van der Torre, 2007
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Stoneflies (Plecoptera) of Fennoscandian and Denmark
cylindrica De Geer (Leuctra), 147 dichroa McL. (Arcynopteryx), 61 difformis Klap. (Isoperla), 51, 52, 57, 68 digitata Kempny (Leuctra), 143, 144, 145 Dinocras Klap. , 71 dispar Ramb. (Perlodes), 50, 52, 55, 66 Diura Billbg., 62 dovrensis Mort.
A. Lillehammer, 1988
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A Compleat Dictionary English and Dutch, to which is Added a ...
KLAP, (C.) a Clap ,flap,snap, black, box on tbe ear. Hy gaf hem een' klap, He gave bim a flap. Dat is een leelyke klap voor hem, (een groot verlies) Tbat is a sad blow , a great las: far him. 1. Twee vliegen met éénen klap liaan, T0 kill two bird: ...
Egbert Buys, 1766
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Verhandlungen: Hans Strouahl and Max Beier
Arcynopteryx Klap. 1904 (Holarktis), Hedinta Navas 1936 (China), Isogenus Newm. 1833 (Holarktis), Oroper/a Needh. 1933 (Kalifornien), Pseudomegarcys Kohno 1946 (Japan), Su^ukia Okam. 1912 (Japan). Subfam. Perlodinae Klapalek ...
Hans Strouhal, Max Beier, 1962
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Proceedings
Areynopteryx Klap. 1904 (Holarktis), Hedinia Navas 1936 (China), Isogenus Newm. 1833 (Holarktis), Oroperla Needh. 1933 (Kalifornien), Pseudomegarcys Kohno 1946 (Japan), Su^ukia Okam. 1912 (Japan). Subfam. Perlodinae Klapalek ...
‎1960
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Verhandlungen: Symposium
Arcynopteryx Klap. 1904 (Holarktis), Hedinia Navas 1936 (China), hogenus Newm. 1833 (Holarktis), Oroperla Needh. 1933 (Kalifornien), Pseudomegarcys Kohno 1946 (Japan), Su^utda Okam. 1912 (Japan). Subfam. Perlodinae Klapalek ...
9
Making Out in Thai
Klap maa laeo ca thoh maa. Ca klap iik mai naan. Khao cai na. I have to go because it's my job. Take care of yourself. Please wait for my return. Tawng pai phraw pen ngaan. Rawang tua hai di dii. Raw dichan9/ph6mCf klap na. Kiss me.
John Clewley, Benjawan Jai-Ua, Michael Golding, 2004
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XI. Internationaler Kongress für Entomologie, Wien, 17.bis ...
Arcynopteryx Klap. 1904 (Holarktis), Hedinia Navas 1936 (China), Isogenus Newm. 1833 (Holarktis), Oroperla Needh. 1933 (Kalifornien), Pseudomegarcys Kohno 1946 (Japan), Su^ukia Okam. 1912 (Japan). Subfam. Perlodinae Klapalek ...
‎1962

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «KLAP»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term klap is used in the context of the following news items.
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Winter Games: Fast run to the finish
Otago Daily Times sports editor Hayden Meikle checks in with chief executive Arthur Klap to see how preparations are going. Hayden Meikle: ... «Otago Daily Times, Jul 15»
2
Moneyweb/FNB Leadership Series: Opportunity amid adversity …
... my way again and become overconfident because, the moment you become over confident, it's then when life gives you a klap, wake up. «Moneyweb.co.za, Jul 15»
3
Winter Games on path to greater international recognition
Winter Games NZ chief executive Arthur Klap said the event was in better financial shape than previous years, especially compared to the 2013 ... «The Southland Times, Jul 15»
4
5 batty, brilliant things that make you truly South African!
Nooit, izit, howzit, lekker, shap, bokkie, yebo, klap, swak, tune, kak, big time, now now, just now, ja nee, lank, smaak, skeef, kif, jol, jislaaik. «BizNews, Jul 15»
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Listen: Music Sucks - Why At This Time
Wilkinson (Von Klap, SCUD) is joined by Michael Summerfield (The Undercurrents, Cowboy Machine), who plays viola for Music Sucks - as ... «Undertheradar, Jul 15»
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In Other News – 7 July 2015
In Other News – Klap an oke with a Klassic fatality, A PS4 that doesn't sounds like a hairdryer en Doom is nog steeds skokkend. Here's the ... «Lazygamer, Jul 15»
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Is this all that 44 men's lives are worth?
This is a massive backhanded klap for the bereaved by a commission appointed to help them find closure. The very manner in which the report ... «Mail & Guardian Online, Jul 15»
8
Duo fly across Auckland
The Winter Games will attract the world's best snowsports athletes and Arthur Klap, Winter Games NZ CEO, said Chuck's sky dive was "perfect". «New Zealand Herald, Jul 15»
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Juncker maakt brandhout van Tsipras
'In één nacht heeft het Europese geweten een zware klap gekregen. Egoïsme en soms tactische of zelfs populistische spelletjes hebben de ... «De Standaard, Jun 15»
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STRAIGHT TALK: No peace with all this weaponry
If you didn't pay attention that was usually solved with a "klap". "Wake up, boet, before I klap you back to last week!" was a teacher's response to ... «BDlive, Jun 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Klap [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/klap>. May 2024 ».
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