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grappling in Dutch

grappling in Dutch is greep krijgen op, grijpen — grappling means the act of physically wrestling with or gripping onto someone or something.

grappling in Dutch

greep krijgen op
noun
(gerund of grapple) An act in which something is grappled or grappled with.
grijpen
noun
(gerund of grapple) An act in which something is grappled or grappled with.

What does "grappling" mean?

  1. noun The act of physically wrestling with or gripping onto someone or something.
    "The fight ended in a round of grappling on the ground."
  2. noun A hook-tipped tool, or grappling iron, used for hooking and holding.
    "Climbers sometimes use a grappling hook to scale a wall."
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grappling in a sentence

  • The fight ended in a round of grappling on the ground.
  • Climbers sometimes use a grappling hook to scale a wall.

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What is "grappling" in Dutch?

"grappling" in Dutch is greep krijgen op, grijpen. grappling means: The act of physically wrestling with or gripping onto someone or something.

How do you use "grappling" in a sentence?

Example: "The fight ended in a round of grappling on the ground." In Dutch, "grappling" is greep krijgen op, grijpen.

Are there other ways to say "grappling" in Dutch?

Yes — Dutch has 2 translations listed for "grappling": greep krijgen op, grijpen.

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