grab in French
grab in French is saisir, attraper, empoigner — grab means to take hold of something suddenly and firmly.
grab in French
saisir
(transitive) To grip suddenly; to seize; to clutch.
attraper
(intransitive) To make a sudden grasping or clutching motion (at something).
empoigner
(intransitive) To make a sudden grasping or clutching motion (at something).
What does "grab" mean?
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verb To take hold of something suddenly and firmly.
"He grabbed his coat and ran out the door."
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verb To quickly get or take something, often in passing.
"Let's grab some coffee before the meeting."
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verb To strongly capture someone's attention or interest.
"The opening scene really grabs the audience."
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noun A sudden attempt to seize or take something.
"He made a grab for the last seat on the train."
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grab in a sentence
- He grabbed his coat and ran out the door.
- She grabbed the railing to keep from falling.
- Let's grab some coffee before the meeting.
- I will grab a sandwich on my way to the station.
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What is "grab" in French?
"grab" in French is saisir, attraper, empoigner. grab means: To take hold of something suddenly and firmly.
How do you use "grab" in a sentence?
Example: "He grabbed his coat and ran out the door." In French, "grab" is saisir, attraper, empoigner.
Are there other ways to say "grab" in French?
Yes — French has 3 translations listed for "grab": saisir, attraper, empoigner.
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