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grip in Spanish

grip in Spanish is empuñadura, adherencia, agarre — grip means to take hold of something firmly, especially with the hand.

grip in Spanish

empuñadura
noun
adherencia
noun
(uncountable) Ability to resist slippage when pressed in contact with another object or surface.
agarre
noun
(uncountable) Ability to resist slippage when pressed in contact with another object or surface.
agarrar
verb
(transitive) To figuratively take hold of or grasp.
atenazar
verb
(transitive) To figuratively take hold of or grasp.
empuñar
verb
(transitive) To figuratively take hold of or grasp.
apoderarse de
verb
(transitive) Of an emotion or situation: to have a strong effect upon.

What does "grip" mean?

  1. verb To take hold of something firmly, especially with the hand.
    "She gripped the steering wheel tightly during the storm."
  2. verb To hold someone's attention or emotions powerfully.
    "The film gripped audiences from the very first scene."
  3. noun A firm hold, or the strength of one's hold on something.
    "He had a strong grip when they shook hands."

grip in a sentence

  • She gripped the steering wheel tightly during the storm.
  • He gripped the rope as he climbed.
  • The film gripped audiences from the very first scene.
  • He had a strong grip when they shook hands.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "grip" in Spanish?

"grip" in Spanish is empuñadura, adherencia, agarre. grip means: To take hold of something firmly, especially with the hand.

How do you use "grip" in a sentence?

Example: "She gripped the steering wheel tightly during the storm." In Spanish, "grip" is empuñadura, adherencia, agarre.

Are there other ways to say "grip" in Spanish?

Yes — Spanish has 7 translations listed for "grip": empuñadura, adherencia, agarre, agarrar, atenazar, empuñar.

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