seize in French
seize in French is saisir, [[emparer|s'emparer de]], se gripper — seize means to deliberately take hold of; to grab or capture.
seize in French
saisir
saisir
(transitive) To take possession of (by force, law etc.).
[[emparer|s'emparer de]]
(transitive) To take possession of (by force, law etc.).
se gripper
(intransitive) To bind or lock in position immovably; see also seize up.
What does "seize" mean?
- verb To deliberately take hold of; to grab or capture.
- verb To take advantage of (an opportunity or circumstance).
- verb To take possession of (by force, law etc.).
- verb To have a sudden and powerful effect upon.
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What is "seize" in French?
"seize" in French is saisir, [[emparer|s'emparer de]], se gripper. seize means: To deliberately take hold of; to grab or capture.
Are there other ways to say "seize" in French?
Yes — French has 3 translations listed for "seize": saisir, [[emparer|s'emparer de]], se gripper.
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