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grasp in Greek

grasp in Greek is άδραγμα, λαβή, αντίληψη — grasp means to grip something firmly, typically with the hand.

grasp in Greek

άδραγμα
noun
Pronounced: adragma
(sometimes, figurative) Grip.
λαβή
noun
Pronounced: lavi
(sometimes, figurative) Grip.
αντίληψη
noun
Pronounced: adilipsi
Understanding.
κατανόηση
noun
Pronounced: katanoisi
Understanding.
προσιτός
noun
Pronounced: prositos
That which is accessible; that which is within one's reach or ability.
αρπάζω
verb
Pronounced: arpazo
To grip; to take hold, particularly with the hand.
πιάνω
verb
Pronounced: piano
To grip; to take hold, particularly with the hand.
αδράχνω
verb
Pronounced: adrachno
To grip; to take hold, particularly with the hand.
πιάνω
verb
Pronounced: piano
To understand.
κατανοώ
verb
Pronounced: katanoo
To understand.
αρπάζω
verb
Pronounced: arpazo
To take advantage of something, to seize, to jump at a chance.
πιάνω
verb
Pronounced: piano
To take advantage of something, to seize, to jump at a chance.
δράττομαι
verb
Pronounced: drattomai
To take advantage of something, to seize, to jump at a chance.
κατανοώ
verb
Pronounced: katanoo
To take advantage of something, to seize, to jump at a chance.

What does "grasp" mean?

  1. verb To grip something firmly, typically with the hand.
    "The toddler grasped her mother's finger and refused to let go."
  2. verb To understand something, especially a difficult idea.
    "Some people struggle to grasp how a computer can store so much information."
  3. noun A firm hold or grip.
    "The climber slipped, but his grasp on the ledge held firm."
  4. noun One's understanding or knowledge of something.
    "He has a good grasp of grammar, but his vocabulary is still small."
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grasp in a sentence

  • The toddler grasped her mother's finger and refused to let go.
  • He grasped the railing tightly as the boat rocked.
  • Some people struggle to grasp how a computer can store so much information.
  • It took a while for the students to grasp the concept.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "grasp" in Greek?
"grasp" in Greek is άδραγμα, λαβή, αντίληψη. grasp means: To grip something firmly, typically with the hand.
How do you pronounce άδραγμα?
"grasp" in Greek is άδραγμα, pronounced "adragma".
How do you use "grasp" in a sentence?
Example: "The toddler grasped her mother's finger and refused to let go." In Greek, "grasp" is άδραγμα, λαβή, αντίληψη.
Are there other ways to say "grasp" in Greek?
Yes — Greek has 10 translations listed for "grasp": άδραγμα, λαβή, αντίληψη, κατανόηση, προσιτός, αρπάζω.
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