different between bats vs pats

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bæts/
• Rhymes: -æts

Noun

bats

1. plural of bat

Verb

bats

1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bat

Adjective

bats (comparative more bats, superlative most bats)

1. (informal) Mad, insane.

   You must be bats to go out in the cold without a coat on.

Anagrams

• ABTs, ATBs, ATSB, Bast, SATB, STAB, TBAs, TBSA, Tabs, bast, stab, tabs

Catalan

Pronunciation

• (Balearic, Central, Valencian) IPA^(key): /?bats/
• Rhymes: -ats

Verb

bats

1. second-person singular present indicative form of batre

Dutch

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -?ts

Verb

bats

1. first-person singular present indicative of batsen
2. imperative of batsen

Anagrams

• bast

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ba/
• Homophones: bat, bât, bas

Verb

bats

1. inflection of battre:
   1. first/second-person singular indicative present
   2. second-person singular imperative

Limburgish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bats/

Noun

bats

1. (anatomy) buttock

Spanish

Noun

bats m pl

1. plural of bat

Volapük

Noun

bats

1. plural of bat

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pæts/

Noun

pats

1. plural of pat

Verb

pats

1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of pat

Anagrams

• APTS, APTs, ATSP, PSAT, PTAs, PTSA, TAPs, TPAs, Taps, ap'ts, apts, past, spat, stap, taps

Dutch

Etymology

Onomatopoeic.

Pronunciation

Interjection

pats

1. clap, crash

Noun

pats m or f (plural patsen)

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French

Noun

pats m

1. plural of pat

Latvian

Pronoun

pats m

1. self

Declension

Synonyms

• pati f

Lithuanian

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *pótis (“master, ruler; husband”).

Noun

pàts m stress pattern 4

1. husband
2. oneself/himself/myself/yourself only singular masculine

References

• Derksen, Rick (2015) Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, ?ISBN, page 346