trap in Portuguese
trap in Portuguese is armadilha, arapuca, cilada — trap means a device designed to catch or kill an animal.
trap in Portuguese
armadilha
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.
arapuca
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.
armadilha
A trick or arrangement designed to catch someone in a more general sense; a snare.
cilada
A trick or arrangement designed to catch someone in a more general sense; a snare.
arapuca
A trick or arrangement designed to catch someone in a more general sense; a snare.
trap
(slang, informal, usually, _ , offensive, usually, _ ) Someone with male-typical anatomy who passes as female.
alçapão
A covering over a hole or opening; a trapdoor.
sifão
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.
matraca
(slang) A person's mouth.
enredar
(transitive) To physically capture, to catch in a trap or traps, or something like a trap.
prender
(transitive) To physically capture, to catch in a trap or traps, or something like a trap.
apanhar
(transitive) To ensnare; to take by stratagem; to entrap.
armar cilada
(transitive) To ensnare; to take by stratagem; to entrap.
What does "trap" mean?
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noun A device designed to catch or kill an animal.
"He set a trap by the stream to catch rabbits."
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noun A trick or scheme designed to catch someone off guard.
"The question was a trap designed to make the witness contradict himself."
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noun A bend in a drainpipe that holds water to block sewer gas from escaping.
"The plumber cleared a blockage in the sink trap."
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verb To catch someone or something, often using a trick or device.
"Rangers trapped and relocated the bear away from the campsite."
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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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What is "trap" in Portuguese?
"trap" in Portuguese is armadilha, arapuca, cilada. 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 Portuguese, "trap" is armadilha, arapuca, cilada.
Are there other ways to say "trap" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 11 translations listed for "trap": armadilha, arapuca, cilada, trap, alçapão, sifão.
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