Synonyms: caress, chuck, fondle, stroke, snog, soothe
| Part of speech | verb |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /pɛt/ |
| Hyphenation | pet |
| Shavian alphabet | 𐑐𐑧𐑑 |
| Afrikaans | aai; aanhaal |
|---|---|
| Catalan | acariciar; acaronar |
| Czech | hladit; pohladit |
| Danish | stryge |
| Dutch | liefkozen; aanhalen |
| Esperanto | karesi |
| Faeroese | kína; kela; ynda |
| Finnish | hyväillä |
| French | caresser |
| German | streicheln; liebkosen |
| Italian | accarezzare |
| Latin | admulcere; adulare |
| Papiamento | karisiá |
| Portuguese | acariciar; afagar; mimosear |
| Romanian | dezmierda; mângâia |
| Saterland Frisian | strookje; aisje; fummelje; striekelje |
| Spanish | acariciar |
| Sranan | kori |
| Swedish | klappa |
| Thai | ลูบ; ลูบไล้; ไล้ |
| West Frisian | aaie |