English dictionary, thesaurus, translations & etymology
FreeDict.com

trap in Finnish

trap in Finnish is ansa, loukku, sadin — trap means a device designed to catch or kill an animal.

trap in Finnish

ansa
noun
A machine or other device designed to catch (and sometimes kill) animals, either by holding them in a container, or by catching hold of part of the body.
loukku
noun
A machine or other device designed to catch (and sometimes kill) animals, either by holding them in a container, or by catching hold of part of the body.
sadin
noun
A machine or other device designed to catch (and sometimes kill) animals, either by holding them in a container, or by catching hold of part of the body.
ansa
noun
heitin
noun
Any device used to hold and suddenly release an object.
koppi
noun
Any device used to hold and suddenly release an object.
pesä
noun
Any device used to hold and suddenly release an object.
luukku
noun
A covering over a hole or opening; a trapdoor.
tikkaat
noun
(now, rare) A kind of movable stepladder or set of stairs.
hajulukko
noun
A bend, sag, or other device in a waste-pipe arranged so that the liquid contents form a seal which prevents the escape of noxious gases, but permits the flow of liquids.
vesilukko
noun
A bend, sag, or other device in a waste-pipe arranged so that the liquid contents form a seal which prevents the escape of noxious gases, but permits the flow of liquids.
turpa
noun
(slang) A person's mouth.
tavarat
noun
(in the plural, archaic) Belongings.
ansastaa
verb
(transitive) To physically capture, to catch in a trap or traps, or something like a trap.
ansoittaa
verb
(transitive) To physically capture, to catch in a trap or traps, or something like a trap.
asentaa hajulukko
verb
(transitive) To physically capture, to catch in a trap or traps, or something like a trap.
pyytää ansoilla
verb
(transitive) To physically capture, to catch in a trap or traps, or something like a trap.
ajaa ansaan
verb
(transitive) To ensnare; to take by stratagem; to entrap.
ansastaa
verb
(intransitive) To set traps for game; to make a business of trapping game; to travel for the purpose of trapping.
ansoittaa
verb
(intransitive) To set traps for game; to make a business of trapping game; to travel for the purpose of trapping.
asentaa hajulukko
verb
(intransitive) To set traps for game; to make a business of trapping game; to travel for the purpose of trapping.
häipyä
verb
(intransitive) To leave suddenly, to flee.
paikallistaa
verb
(computing, intransitive) To capture (e.g. an error) in order to handle or process it.

What does "trap" mean?

  1. noun A device designed to catch or kill an animal.
    "The farmer put a trap in the barn to catch the mice."
  2. noun A trick or scheme designed to catch someone off guard.
    "The email was a trap, set up to steal people's login details."
  3. noun A bend in a drainpipe that holds water to block sewer gas from escaping.
    "A smell came from the bathroom because the trap under the basin had dried out."
  4. verb To catch someone or something, often using a trick or device.
    "We trapped the mouse in a box and set it free outside."
Vocabulary Flow
Learn more English words in Finnish.
Vocabulary Flow serves English words with the Finnish meaning, one at a time — pronunciation and an example each time. Scroll it either direction.
Learn English in Finnish

trap in a sentence

  • The farmer put a trap in the barn to catch the mice.
  • A fox got its paw stuck in a metal trap.
  • The email was a trap, set up to steal people's login details.
  • Don't walk into the trap by answering his leading question.

Similar words in Finnish

Common Finnish translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "trap" in Finnish?
"trap" in Finnish is ansa, loukku, sadin. trap means: A device designed to catch or kill an animal.
How do you use "trap" in a sentence?
Example: "The farmer put a trap in the barn to catch the mice." In Finnish, "trap" is ansa, loukku, sadin.
Are there other ways to say "trap" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 19 translations listed for "trap": ansa, loukku, sadin, heitin, koppi, pesä.
Study it as flashcards or scroll it in Vocabulary Flow — saved to your collection.
Translations from WikDict, CC BY-SA · example sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR.