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grasp in Finnish

grasp in Finnish is ote, käsitys, taju — grasp means to grip something firmly, typically with the hand.

grasp in Finnish

ote
noun
(sometimes, figurative) Grip.
käsitys
noun
Understanding.
taju
noun
Understanding.
ymmärrys
noun
Understanding.
käsillä
noun
That which is accessible; that which is within one's reach or ability.
käsissä
noun
That which is accessible; that which is within one's reach or ability.
tarttua
verb
To grip; to take hold, particularly with the hand.
puristaa
verb
To grip; to take hold, particularly with the hand.
käsittää
verb
tajuta
verb

What does "grasp" mean?

  1. verb To grip something firmly, typically with the hand.
    "He grasped the railing tightly as the boat rocked."
  2. verb To understand something, especially a difficult idea.
    "It took a while for the students to grasp the concept."
  3. noun A firm hold or grip.
    "He kept a tight grasp on the rope."
  4. noun One's understanding or knowledge of something.
    "Her grasp of the subject impressed the examiners."
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grasp in a sentence

  • He grasped the railing tightly as the boat rocked.
  • She grasped his arm to steady herself.
  • It took a while for the students to grasp the concept.
  • I finally grasped what she was trying to explain.

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What is "grasp" in Finnish?

"grasp" in Finnish is ote, käsitys, taju. grasp means: To grip something firmly, typically with the hand.

How do you use "grasp" in a sentence?

Example: "He grasped the railing tightly as the boat rocked." In Finnish, "grasp" is ote, käsitys, taju.

Are there other ways to say "grasp" in Finnish?

Yes — Finnish has 10 translations listed for "grasp": ote, käsitys, taju, ymmärrys, käsillä, käsissä.

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