Noun pet animal kept as a companion at home Translations Dutch: huisdier n Esperanto: dombesto French: animal m domestique German: Haustier n Russian: домашнее животное n Spanish: cacho m, gorro m Verb to pet to stroke or fondle (usually an animal companion) Translations Dutch: aaien Dutch Noun pet m (plural: petten, diminutive: petje, plural diminutive: petjes) headwear with a part in front to protect the eyes from the sun Translations English: cap