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grip in Dutch

grip in Dutch is handvat, greep, begrip — grip means to take hold of something firmly, especially with the hand.

grip in Dutch

handvat
noun
greep
noun
A hold or way of holding, particularly with the hand.
begrip
noun
A hold or way of holding, particularly with the hand.
grip
noun
A hold or way of holding, particularly with the hand.
grijpen
verb
(transitive) To figuratively take hold of or grasp.

What does "grip" mean?

  1. verb To take hold of something firmly, especially with the hand.
    "She gripped the steering wheel tightly during the storm."
  2. verb To hold someone's attention or emotions powerfully.
    "The film gripped audiences from the very first scene."
  3. noun A firm hold, or the strength of one's hold on something.
    "He had a strong grip when they shook hands."
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grip in a sentence

  • She gripped the steering wheel tightly during the storm.
  • He gripped the rope as he climbed.
  • The film gripped audiences from the very first scene.
  • He had a strong grip when they shook hands.

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What is "grip" in Dutch?

"grip" in Dutch is handvat, greep, begrip. grip means: To take hold of something firmly, especially with the hand.

How do you use "grip" in a sentence?

Example: "She gripped the steering wheel tightly during the storm." In Dutch, "grip" is handvat, greep, begrip.

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

Yes — Dutch has 5 translations listed for "grip": handvat, greep, begrip, grip, grijpen.

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