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grip in German

grip in German is Griff, Hilfe, helfende Hand — grip means to take hold of something firmly, especially with the hand.

grip in German

Griff
noun
A hold or way of holding, particularly with the hand.
Hilfe
noun
(figurative) Assistance; help; encouragement.
helfende Hand
noun
(figurative) Assistance; help; encouragement.
greifen
verb
(transitive) To figuratively take hold of or grasp.
festhalten
verb
(transitive) To figuratively take hold of or grasp.

What does "grip" mean?

  1. verb To take hold of something firmly, especially with the hand.
    "She gripped the steering wheel tightly during the storm."
  2. verb To hold someone's attention or emotions powerfully.
    "The film gripped audiences from the very first scene."
  3. noun A firm hold, or the strength of one's hold on something.
    "He had a strong grip when they shook hands."

grip in a sentence

  • She gripped the steering wheel tightly during the storm.
  • He gripped the rope as he climbed.
  • The film gripped audiences from the very first scene.
  • He had a strong grip when they shook hands.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "grip" in German?

"grip" in German is Griff, Hilfe, helfende Hand. grip means: To take hold of something firmly, especially with the hand.

How do you use "grip" in a sentence?

Example: "She gripped the steering wheel tightly during the storm." In German, "grip" is Griff, Hilfe, helfende Hand.

Are there other ways to say "grip" in German?

Yes — German has 5 translations listed for "grip": Griff, Hilfe, helfende Hand, greifen, festhalten.

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