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bait in Catalan

bait in Catalan is esquer, atreure, engormandir — bait means food or a lure used to attract fish or other animals so they can be caught.

bait in Catalan

esquer
noun
atreure
verb
(transitive) To attract with bait; to entice.
engormandir
verb
(transitive) To attract with bait; to entice.
enllaminir
verb
(transitive) To attract with bait; to entice.
enllepolir
verb
(transitive) To attract with bait; to entice.
posar un parany
verb
(transitive) To attract with bait; to entice.
esquerar
verb
(transitive) To affix bait to a trap or a fishing hook or fishing line.

What does "bait" mean?

  1. noun Food or a lure used to attract fish or other animals so they can be caught.
    "He threaded a worm onto the hook as bait."
  2. noun Anything used to tempt or lure someone into doing something.
    "The free trial was just bait to get people to sign up for the subscription."
  3. verb To deliberately provoke or taunt someone.
    "He kept baiting his brother until a fight broke out."
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bait in a sentence

  • He threaded a worm onto the hook as bait.
  • The free trial was just bait to get people to sign up for the subscription.
  • He kept baiting his brother until a fight broke out.

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What is "bait" in Catalan?

"bait" in Catalan is esquer, atreure, engormandir. bait means: Food or a lure used to attract fish or other animals so they can be caught.

How do you use "bait" in a sentence?

Example: "He threaded a worm onto the hook as bait." In Catalan, "bait" is esquer, atreure, engormandir.

Are there other ways to say "bait" in Catalan?

Yes — Catalan has 7 translations listed for "bait": esquer, atreure, engormandir, enllaminir, enllepolir, posar un parany.

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