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trap in Latin

trap in Latin is tenus, rēte, laqueō — trap means a device designed to catch or kill an animal.

trap in Latin

tenus
noun
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.
rēte
noun
A trick or arrangement designed to catch someone in a more general sense; a snare.
laqueō
verb

What does "trap" mean?

  1. noun A device designed to catch or kill an animal.
    "He set a trap by the stream to catch rabbits."
  2. noun A trick or scheme designed to catch someone off guard.
    "The question was a trap designed to make the witness contradict himself."
  3. noun A bend in a drainpipe that holds water to block sewer gas from escaping.
    "The plumber cleared a blockage in the sink trap."
  4. verb To catch someone or something, often using a trick or device.
    "Rangers trapped and relocated the bear away from the campsite."

trap in a sentence

  • He set a trap by the stream to catch rabbits.
  • The question was a trap designed to make the witness contradict himself.
  • The plumber cleared a blockage in the sink trap.
  • Rangers trapped and relocated the bear away from the campsite.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "trap" in Latin?

"trap" in Latin is tenus, rēte, laqueō. trap means: A device designed to catch or kill an animal.

How do you use "trap" in a sentence?

Example: "He set a trap by the stream to catch rabbits." In Latin, "trap" is tenus, rēte, laqueō.

Are there other ways to say "trap" in Latin?

Yes — Latin has 3 translations listed for "trap": tenus, rēte, laqueō.

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