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trap in Greek

trap in Greek is παγίδα, δόκανο, σιφώνι — trap means a device designed to catch or kill an animal.

trap in Greek

παγίδα
noun
Pronounced: pagida
A machine or other device designed to catch (and sometimes kill) animals, either by holding them in a container, or by catching hold of part of the body.
δόκανο
noun
Pronounced: dokano
A machine or other device designed to catch (and sometimes kill) animals, either by holding them in a container, or by catching hold of part of the body.
παγίδα
noun
Pronounced: pagida
σιφώνι
noun
Pronounced: sifoni
A bend, sag, or other device in a waste-pipe arranged so that the liquid contents form a seal which prevents the escape of noxious gases, but permits the flow of liquids.
παγιδεύω
verb
Pronounced: pagidevo
στήνω παγίδες
verb
Pronounced: stino pagides
(intransitive) To set traps for game; to make a business of trapping game; to travel for the purpose of trapping.

What does "trap" mean?

  1. noun A device designed to catch or kill an animal.
    "The farmer put a trap in the barn to catch the mice."
  2. noun A trick or scheme designed to catch someone off guard.
    "The email was a trap, set up to steal people's login details."
  3. noun A bend in a drainpipe that holds water to block sewer gas from escaping.
    "A smell came from the bathroom because the trap under the basin had dried out."
  4. verb To catch someone or something, often using a trick or device.
    "We trapped the mouse in a box and set it free outside."
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trap in a sentence

  • The farmer put a trap in the barn to catch the mice.
  • A fox got its paw stuck in a metal trap.
  • The email was a trap, set up to steal people's login details.
  • Don't walk into the trap by answering his leading question.

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What is "trap" in Greek?
"trap" in Greek is παγίδα, δόκανο, σιφώνι. trap means: A device designed to catch or kill an animal.
How do you pronounce παγίδα?
"trap" in Greek is παγίδα, pronounced "pagida".
How do you use "trap" in a sentence?
Example: "The farmer put a trap in the barn to catch the mice." In Greek, "trap" is παγίδα, δόκανο, σιφώνι.
Are there other ways to say "trap" in Greek?
Yes — Greek has 5 translations listed for "trap": παγίδα, δόκανο, σιφώνι, παγιδεύω, στήνω παγίδες.
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