What does "tap on" mean?

To touch a screen to select To select something on a touchscreen by tapping with a finger.

How do you use "tap on" in a sentence?

Tap on the app to open it. I tapped on the notification. Just tap on the screen.

Phrasal Verb BritishAmericanAustralian ★★★★★ Very Common Neutral

Significado: To touch a screen to select

触摸屏幕进行选择

Tocar una pantalla para seleccionar

画面をタッチして選択する

화면을 터치하여 선택하다

To select something on a touchscreen by tapping with a finger.

用手指点击触摸屏来选择某物。

Seleccionar algo en una pantalla táctil tocando con el dedo.

指でタップしてタッチスクリーン上の何かを選択すること。

손가락으로 터치스크린을 탭하여 무언가를 선택하는 것.

Base verb: tap

Particle: on

Separable: No — the verb and particle stay together

Tap on the app to open it.
点击应用程序打开它
Toca la aplicación para abrirla
アプリをタップして開いてください
앱을 탭해서 열어 주세요.
I tapped on the notification.
我点击了通知
Toqué la notificación
通知をタップした
알림을 탭했다.
Just tap on the screen.
只需点击屏幕
Solo toca la pantalla
画面をタップしてください
화면을 탭하세요.

Contexto: mobile, touchscreen, selection

Tono: instructive

From the tapping action on touchscreens.

Era: Modern

Generation: All ages

Social background: Universal