Japanese Conversation · Level 31
90 words
Japanese word
パット
Pronunciation
Romajipatto
Meaning
- nounputt
Example
長いパットが残っています。naga i pa tto ga noko tte i ma su
I have a long putt left.
More examples
最後のパットを外してしまいました。sai go no pa tto o hazu shi te shi ma i ma shi ta
I missed the final putt.
Core concept
Describes a controlled golf stroke that sends the ball rolling toward the hole.
Common phrases
パットを決めるpa tto o ki me ru
make a putt
パットを打つpa tto o u tsu
hit a putt
パットを外すpa tto o hazu su
miss a putt
短いパットmijika i pa tto
short putt
長いパットnaga i pa tto
long putt
Similar words
パッティングpattingu: The act or technique of making short golf strokes on the green.
Definition in Japanese
ゴルフで、ボールを転がしてホールに入れるための打球。go ru fu de bō ru o koro ga shi te hō ru ni i re ru ta me no da kyū
Word origin
パット (patto) is a Japanese loanword from English putt, the golf term for a stroke played on the green.
Usage tips
- In English, putt is both a noun for the stroke and a verb for making it, while パット (patto) is mainly used as a Japanese noun.