snag in French
snag in French is aspérité, chicot, accroc — snag means an unexpected problem or obstacle.
snag in French
aspérité
A stump or base of a branch that has been lopped off; a short branch, or a sharp or rough branch.
chicot
A stump or base of a branch that has been lopped off; a short branch, or a sharp or rough branch.
chicot
accroc
(figuratively) A problem or difficulty with something.
couac
(figuratively) A problem or difficulty with something.
hic
(figuratively) A problem or difficulty with something.
pépin
(figuratively) A problem or difficulty with something.
andouiller
One of the secondary branches of an antler.
What does "snag" mean?
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noun An unexpected problem or obstacle.
"We hit a snag with the visa application."
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noun A small tear or pulled thread in fabric caused by catching on something sharp.
"There's a snag in these tights already."
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verb To catch or tear on something sharp or rough.
"Her jumper snagged on the fence."
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verb Informally, to manage to get or obtain something, often quickly or opportunistically.
"He snagged the last ticket to the sold-out show."
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snag in a sentence
- We hit a snag with the visa application.
- Everything went well until we ran into a snag with the plumbing.
- There's a snag in these tights already.
- Her jumper snagged on the fence.
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What is "snag" in French?
"snag" in French is aspérité, chicot, accroc. snag means: An unexpected problem or obstacle.
How do you use "snag" in a sentence?
Example: "We hit a snag with the visa application." In French, "snag" is aspérité, chicot, accroc.
Are there other ways to say "snag" in French?
Yes — French has 7 translations listed for "snag": aspérité, chicot, accroc, couac, hic, pépin.
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