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What does patter mean?

Definitions in simple English

patter Noun

— Patter refers to the soft sound that feet makes when walking on a hard surface. The night was very quiet, and I could hear the patter of the mice crawling in the kitchen. — When someone makes a patter, the person is speaking very fast and the words have no meaning. Before the magician started on his magic trick, he got the attention of the audience through his patter. — A patter is someone who pats.

patter Verb

— Pattering refers to the sound made by the rain when it hits a surface.

patter

— noun (= spiel) plausible glib talk (especially useful to a salesperson) — noun a quick succession of light rapid sounds the patter of mice the patter of tiny feet — verb make light, rapid and repeated sounds gently pattering rain — verb (= sprinkle) rain gently It has only sprinkled, but the roads are slick

Synonyms patter synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as patter?

patter English » English

pitter-patter spiel chatter tapping tap sprinkle spit spatter rapid speech palaver line of gab jargon chitchat cant walk tongue-twister talkative stroker speechify spat sound small talk slang scrunch scrape scamper say over repeat rattle prattle patting nag lingo gobbledygook gibberish garrulous dance bafflegab argot

Topics patter topics

What do people use patter to talk about?

Person Sense, perceive Hear

Types of sounds

What words refer to a repeated sound?

knocking rap clatter patter rattle tap beat cadence drum rhythmic

Physical actions Move Manner of movement

Move noisily

What words refer to making a noise while moving?

bang buzz chug clack clang clank clatter click clink clump clunk crackle crash creak crunch fizz gurgle hiss howl patter ping purr putter roar rumble rustle screech splash splutter squelch swish thud thump thunder wheeze whine whir zing

Universe, creation Sky Weather

Rain

What sound does the rain make?

pitter-patter drum drip drip

Conjugation patter conjugation

How do you conjugate patter?

patter · verb

Present I patter

Positive I patter

Singular

1st person I patter

2nd person you patter

3rd person he/she/it patters

Plural

1st person we patter

2nd person you patter

3rd person they patter

Negative I don't patter

Singular

1st person I don't patter I do not patter

2nd person you don't patter you do not patter

3rd person he/she/it doesn't patter he/she/it does not patter

Plural

1st person we don't patter we do not patter

2nd person you don't patter you do not patter

3rd person they don't patter they do not patter

Question do I patter?

Singular

1st person do I patter?

2nd person do you patter?

3rd person does he/she/it patter?

Plural

1st person do we patter?

2nd person do you patter?

3rd person do they patter?

Negative question don't I patter?

Singular

1st person don't I patter? do I not patter?

2nd person don't you patter? do you not patter?

3rd person doesn't he/she/it patter? does he/she/it not patter?

Plural

1st person don't we patter? do we not patter?

2nd person don't you patter? do you not patter?

3rd person don't they patter? do they not patter?

Past I pattered

Positive I pattered

Singular

1st person I pattered

2nd person you pattered

3rd person he/she/it pattered

Plural

1st person we pattered

2nd person you pattered

3rd person they pattered

Negative I didn't patter

Singular

1st person I didn't patter I did not patter

2nd person you didn't patter you did not patter

3rd person he/she/it didn't patter he/she/it did not patter

Plural

1st person we didn't patter we did not patter

2nd person you didn't patter you did not patter

3rd person they didn't patter they did not patter

Question did I patter?

Singular

1st person did I patter?

2nd person did you patter?

3rd person did he/she/it patter?

Plural

1st person did we patter?

2nd person did you patter?

3rd person did they patter?

Negative question didn't I patter?

Singular

1st person didn't I patter? did I not patter?

2nd person didn't you patter? did you not patter?

3rd person didn't he/she/it patter? did he/she/it not patter?

Plural

1st person didn't we patter? did we not patter?

2nd person didn't you patter? did you not patter?

3rd person didn't they patter? did they not patter?

Future I'll patter

Positive I'll patter

Singular

1st person I'll patter I will patter

2nd person you'll patter you will patter

3rd person he/she/it'll patter he/she/it will patter

Plural

1st person we'll patter we will patter

2nd person you'll patter you will patter

3rd person they'll patter they will patter

Negative I won't patter

Singular

1st person I won't patter I will not patter

2nd person you won't patter you will not patter

3rd person he/she/it won't patter he/she/it will not patter

Plural

1st person we won't patter we will not patter

2nd person you won't patter you will not patter

3rd person they won't patter they will not patter

Question will I patter?

Singular

1st person will I patter?

2nd person will you patter?

3rd person will he/she/it patter?

Plural

1st person will we patter?

2nd person will you patter?

3rd person will they patter?

Negative question won't I patter?

Singular

1st person won't I patter? will I not patter?

2nd person won't you patter? will you not patter?

3rd person won't he/she/it patter? will he/she/it not patter?

Plural

1st person won't we patter? will we not patter?

2nd person won't you patter? will you not patter?

3rd person won't they patter? will they not patter?

Conditional I'd patter

Positive I'd patter

Singular

1st person I'd patter I would patter

2nd person you'd patter you would patter

3rd person he/she/it'd patter he/she/it would patter

Plural

1st person we'd patter we would patter

2nd person you'd patter you would patter

3rd person they'd patter they would patter

Negative I wouldn't patter

Singular

1st person I wouldn't patter I would not patter

2nd person you wouldn't patter you would not patter

3rd person he/she/it wouldn't patter he/she/it would not patter

Plural

1st person we wouldn't patter we would not patter

2nd person you wouldn't patter you would not patter

3rd person they wouldn't patter they would not patter

Question would I patter?

Singular

1st person would I patter?

2nd person would you patter?

3rd person would he/she/it patter?

Plural

1st person would we patter?

2nd person would you patter?

3rd person would they patter?

Negative question wouldn't I patter?

Singular

1st person wouldn't I patter? would I not patter?

2nd person wouldn't you patter? would you not patter?

3rd person wouldn't he/she/it patter? would he/she/it not patter?

Plural

1st person wouldn't we patter? would we not patter?

2nd person wouldn't you patter? would you not patter?

3rd person wouldn't they patter? would they not patter?

Present continuous I'm pattering

Positive I'm pattering

Singular

1st person I'm pattering I am pattering

2nd person you're pattering you are pattering

3rd person he/she/it's pattering he/she/it is pattering

Plural

1st person we're pattering we are pattering

2nd person you're pattering you are pattering

3rd person they're pattering they are pattering

Negative I'm not pattering

Singular

1st person I'm not pattering I am not pattering

2nd person you aren't pattering you're not pattering you are not pattering

3rd person he/she/it isn't pattering he/she/it's not pattering he/she/it is not pattering

Plural

1st person we aren't pattering we're not pattering we are not pattering

2nd person you aren't pattering you're not pattering you are not pattering

3rd person they aren't pattering they're not pattering they are not pattering

Question am I pattering?

Singular

1st person am I pattering?

2nd person are you pattering?

3rd person is he/she/it pattering?

Plural

1st person are we pattering?

2nd person are you pattering?

3rd person are they pattering?

Negative question aren't I pattering?

Singular

1st person aren't I pattering? am I not pattering?

2nd person aren't you pattering? are you not pattering?

3rd person isn't he/she/it pattering? is he/she/it not pattering?

Plural

1st person aren't we pattering? are we not pattering?

2nd person aren't you pattering? are you not pattering?

3rd person aren't they pattering? are they not pattering?

Past continuous I was pattering

Positive I was pattering

Singular

1st person I was pattering

2nd person you were pattering

3rd person he/she/it was pattering

Plural

1st person we were pattering

2nd person you were pattering

3rd person they were pattering

Negative I wasn't pattering

Singular

1st person I wasn't pattering I was not pattering

2nd person you weren't pattering you were not pattering

3rd person he/she/it wasn't pattering he/she/it was not pattering

Plural

1st person we weren't pattering we were not pattering

2nd person you weren't pattering you were not pattering

3rd person they weren't pattering they were not pattering

Question was I pattering?

Singular

1st person was I pattering?

2nd person were you pattering?

3rd person was he/she/it pattering?

Plural

1st person were we pattering?

2nd person were you pattering?

3rd person were they pattering?

Negative question wasn't I pattering?

Singular

1st person wasn't I pattering? was I not pattering?

2nd person weren't you pattering? were you not pattering?

3rd person wasn't he/she/it pattering? was he/she/it not pattering?

Plural

1st person weren't we pattering? were we not pattering?

2nd person weren't you pattering? were you not pattering?

3rd person weren't they pattering? were they not pattering?

Future continuous I'll be pattering

Positive I'll be pattering

Singular

1st person I'll be pattering I will be pattering

2nd person you'll be pattering you will be pattering

3rd person he/she/it'll be pattering he/she/it will be pattering

Plural

1st person we'll be pattering we will be pattering

2nd person you'll be pattering you will be pattering

3rd person they'll be pattering they will be pattering

Negative I won't be pattering

Singular

1st person I won't be pattering I will not be pattering

2nd person you won't be pattering you will not be pattering

3rd person he/she/it won't be pattering he/she/it will not be pattering

Plural

1st person we won't be pattering we will not be pattering

2nd person you won't be pattering you will not be pattering

3rd person they won't be pattering they will not be pattering

Question will I be pattering?

Singular

1st person will I be pattering?

2nd person will you be pattering?

3rd person will he/she/it be pattering?

Plural

1st person will we be pattering?

2nd person will you be pattering?

3rd person will they be pattering?

Negative question won't I be pattering?

Singular

1st person won't I be pattering? will I not be pattering?

2nd person won't you be pattering? will you not be pattering?

3rd person won't he/she/it be pattering? will he/she/it not be pattering?

Plural

1st person won't we be pattering? will we not be pattering?

2nd person won't you be pattering? will you not be pattering?

3rd person won't they be pattering? will they not be pattering?

Conditional continuous I'd be pattering

Positive I'd be pattering

Singular

1st person I'd be pattering I would be pattering

2nd person you'd be pattering you would be pattering

3rd person he/she/it'd be pattering he/she/it would be pattering

Plural

1st person we'd be pattering we would be pattering

2nd person you'd be pattering you would be pattering

3rd person they'd be pattering they would be pattering

Negative I wouldn't be pattering

Singular

1st person I wouldn't be pattering I would not be pattering

2nd person you wouldn't be pattering you would not be pattering

3rd person he/she/it wouldn't be pattering he/she/it would not be pattering

Plural

1st person we wouldn't be pattering we would not be pattering

2nd person you wouldn't be pattering you would not be pattering

3rd person they wouldn't be pattering they would not be pattering

Question would I be pattering?

Singular

1st person would I be pattering?

2nd person would you be pattering?

3rd person would he/she/it be pattering?

Plural

1st person would we be pattering?

2nd person would you be pattering?

3rd person would they be pattering?

Negative question wouldn't I be pattering?

Singular

1st person wouldn't I be pattering? would I not be pattering?

2nd person wouldn't you be pattering? would you not be pattering?

3rd person wouldn't he/she/it be pattering? would he/she/it not be pattering?

Plural

1st person wouldn't we be pattering? would we not be pattering?

2nd person wouldn't you be pattering? would you not be pattering?

3rd person wouldn't they be pattering? would they not be pattering?

Present perfect I've pattered

Positive I've pattered

Singular

1st person I've pattered I have pattered

2nd person you've pattered you have pattered

3rd person he/she/it's pattered he/she/it has pattered

Plural

1st person we've pattered we have pattered

2nd person you've pattered you have pattered

3rd person they've pattered they have pattered

Negative I haven't pattered

Singular

1st person I haven't pattered I have not pattered

2nd person you haven't pattered you have not pattered

3rd person he/she/it hasn't pattered he/she/it has not pattered

Plural

1st person we haven't pattered we have not pattered

2nd person you haven't pattered you have not pattered

3rd person they haven't pattered they have not pattered

Question have I pattered?

Singular

1st person have I pattered?

2nd person have you pattered?

3rd person has he/she/it pattered?

Plural

1st person have we pattered?

2nd person have you pattered?

3rd person have they pattered?

Negative question haven't I pattered?

Singular

1st person haven't I pattered? have I not pattered?

2nd person haven't you pattered? have you not pattered?

3rd person hasn't he/she/it pattered? has he/she/it not pattered?

Plural

1st person haven't we pattered? have we not pattered?

2nd person haven't you pattered? have you not pattered?

3rd person haven't they pattered? have they not pattered?

Past perfect I had pattered

Positive I had pattered

Singular

1st person I had pattered

2nd person you had pattered

3rd person he/she/it had pattered

Plural

1st person we had pattered

2nd person you had pattered

3rd person they had pattered

Negative I hadn't pattered

Singular

1st person I hadn't pattered I had not pattered

2nd person you hadn't pattered you had not pattered

3rd person he/she/it hadn't pattered he/she/it had not pattered

Plural

1st person we hadn't pattered we had not pattered

2nd person you hadn't pattered you had not pattered

3rd person they hadn't pattered they had not pattered

Question had I pattered?

Singular

1st person had I pattered?

2nd person had you pattered?

3rd person had he/she/it pattered?

Plural

1st person had we pattered?

2nd person had you pattered?

3rd person had they pattered?

Negative question hadn't I pattered?

Singular

1st person hadn't I pattered? had I not pattered?

2nd person hadn't you pattered? had you not pattered?

3rd person hadn't he/she/it pattered? had he/she/it not pattered?

Plural

1st person hadn't we pattered? had we not pattered?

2nd person hadn't you pattered? had you not pattered?

3rd person hadn't they pattered? had they not pattered?

Future perfect I'll have pattered

Positive I'll have pattered

Singular

1st person I'll have pattered I will have pattered

2nd person you'll have pattered you will have pattered

3rd person he/she/it'll have pattered he/she/it will have pattered

Plural

1st person we'll have pattered we will have pattered

2nd person you'll have pattered you will have pattered

3rd person they'll have pattered they will have pattered

Negative I won't have pattered

Singular

1st person I won't have pattered I will not have pattered

2nd person you won't have pattered you will not have pattered

3rd person he/she/it won't have pattered he/she/it will not have pattered

Plural

1st person we won't have pattered we will not have pattered

2nd person you won't have pattered you will not have pattered

3rd person they won't have pattered they will not have pattered

Question +'ll I have pattered?

Singular

1st person +'ll I have pattered? will I have pattered?

2nd person +'ll you have pattered? will you have pattered?

3rd person +'ll he/she/it have pattered? will he/she/it have pattered?

Plural

1st person +'ll we have pattered? will we have pattered?

2nd person +'ll you have pattered? will you have pattered?

3rd person +'ll they have pattered? will they have pattered?

Negative question won't I have pattered?

Singular

1st person won't I have pattered? will I not have pattered?

2nd person won't you have pattered? will you not have pattered?

3rd person won't he/she/it have pattered? will he/she/it not have pattered?

Plural

1st person won't we have pattered? will we not have pattered?

2nd person won't you have pattered? will you not have pattered?

3rd person won't they have pattered? will they not have pattered?

Conditional perfect I'd have pattered

Positive I'd have pattered

Singular

1st person I'd have pattered I would have pattered

2nd person you'd have pattered you would have pattered

3rd person he/she/it'd have pattered he/she/it would have pattered

Plural

1st person we'd have pattered we would have pattered

2nd person you'd have pattered you would have pattered

3rd person they'd have pattered they would have pattered

Negative I wouldn't have pattered

Singular

1st person I wouldn't have pattered I would not have pattered

2nd person you wouldn't have pattered you would not have pattered

3rd person he/she/it wouldn't have pattered he/she/it would not have pattered

Plural

1st person we wouldn't have pattered we would not have pattered

2nd person you wouldn't have pattered you would not have pattered

3rd person they wouldn't have pattered they would not have pattered

Question would I have pattered?

Singular

1st person would I have pattered?

2nd person would you have pattered?

3rd person would he/she/it have pattered?

Plural

1st person would we have pattered?

2nd person would you have pattered?

3rd person would they have pattered?

Negative question wouldn't I have pattered?

Singular

1st person wouldn't I have pattered? would I not have pattered?

2nd person wouldn't you have pattered? would you not have pattered?

3rd person wouldn't he/she/it have pattered? would he/she/it not have pattered?

Plural

1st person wouldn't we have pattered? would we not have pattered?

2nd person wouldn't you have pattered? would you not have pattered?

3rd person wouldn't they have pattered? would they not have pattered?

Imperative patter!

Positive

you patter!

we let's patter!

Negative

you don't patter!

we let's not patter!

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