seize in Russian
seize in Russian is схвати́ть, захва́тывать, захвати́ть — seize means to grab hold of something on purpose, often quickly or firmly.
seize in Russian
схвати́ть
Pronounced: skhvatit
(transitive) To deliberately take hold of; to grab or capture.
захва́тывать
Pronounced: zakhvatyvat
(transitive) To deliberately take hold of; to grab or capture.
захвати́ть
Pronounced: zakhvatit
(transitive) To deliberately take hold of; to grab or capture.
схва́тывать
Pronounced: skhvatyvat
(transitive) To deliberately take hold of; to grab or capture.
захва́тывать
Pronounced: zakhvatyvat
(transitive) To take possession of (by force, law etc.).
захвати́ть
Pronounced: zakhvatit
(transitive) To take possession of (by force, law etc.).
What does "seize" mean?
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verb To grab hold of something on purpose, often quickly or firmly.
"She had to seize the railing to stop herself from falling."
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verb To make the most of a chance when it comes along.
"If you want that job, you must seize the opportunity now."
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verb To take control of something, using force or the law.
"The authorities can seize goods that were brought into the country illegally."
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verb To hit someone suddenly and strongly, as an illness or feeling might.
"A sudden panic seized her as the lights went out."
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seize in a sentence
- She had to seize the railing to stop herself from falling.
- The goalkeeper dived to seize the ball before anyone else could reach it.
- If you want that job, you must seize the opportunity now.
- They seized the chance to travel while the children were still small.
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What is "seize" in Russian?
"seize" in Russian is схвати́ть, захва́тывать, захвати́ть. seize means: To grab hold of something on purpose, often quickly or firmly.
How do you pronounce схвати́ть?
"seize" in Russian is схвати́ть, pronounced "skhvatit".
How do you use "seize" in a sentence?
Example: "She had to seize the railing to stop herself from falling." In Russian, "seize" is схвати́ть, захва́тывать, захвати́ть.
Are there other ways to say "seize" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 4 translations listed for "seize": схвати́ть, захва́тывать, захвати́ть, схва́тывать.
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