grab in Latin
grab in Latin is rapiō, capio, prehendo — grab means to take hold of something suddenly and firmly.
grab in Latin
rapiō
(transitive) To grip suddenly; to seize; to clutch.
capio
(intransitive) To make a sudden grasping or clutching motion (at something).
prehendo
(intransitive) To make a sudden grasping or clutching motion (at something).
sumo
(intransitive) To make a sudden grasping or clutching motion (at something).
What does "grab" mean?
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verb To take hold of something suddenly and firmly.
"He grabbed his coat and ran out the door."
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verb To quickly get or take something, often in passing.
"Let's grab some coffee before the meeting."
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verb To strongly capture someone's attention or interest.
"The opening scene really grabs the audience."
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noun A sudden attempt to seize or take something.
"He made a grab for the last seat on the train."
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grab in a sentence
- He grabbed his coat and ran out the door.
- She grabbed the railing to keep from falling.
- Let's grab some coffee before the meeting.
- The opening scene really grabs the audience.
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What is "grab" in Latin?
"grab" in Latin is rapiō, capio, prehendo. grab means: To take hold of something suddenly and firmly.
How do you use "grab" in a sentence?
Example: "He grabbed his coat and ran out the door." In Latin, "grab" is rapiō, capio, prehendo.
Are there other ways to say "grab" in Latin?
Yes — Latin has 4 translations listed for "grab": rapiō, capio, prehendo, sumo.
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