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trap in Spanish

trap in Spanish is trampa, cepo, trampucheta — trap means a device designed to catch or kill an animal.

trap in Spanish

trampa
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.
cepo
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.
trampa
noun
A trick or arrangement designed to catch someone in a more general sense; a snare.
trampucheta
noun
A trick or arrangement designed to catch someone in a more general sense; a snare.
trapo
noun
(slang, informal, usually, _ , offensive, usually, _ ) Someone with male-typical anatomy who passes as female.
trampa
noun
A covering over a hole or opening; a trapdoor.
sifón
noun
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.
sifa
noun
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.
trampa
noun
A place in a water pipe, pump, etc., where air accumulates for lack of an outlet.
bombillo
noun
A place in a water pipe, pump, etc., where air accumulates for lack of an outlet.
sifón
noun
A place in a water pipe, pump, etc., where air accumulates for lack of an outlet.
atrapar
verb
(transitive) To physically capture, to catch in a trap or traps, or something like a trap.

What does "trap" mean?

  1. noun A device designed to catch or kill an animal.
    "The farmer put a trap in the barn to catch the mice."
  2. noun A trick or scheme designed to catch someone off guard.
    "The email was a trap, set up to steal people's login details."
  3. noun A bend in a drainpipe that holds water to block sewer gas from escaping.
    "A smell came from the bathroom because the trap under the basin had dried out."
  4. verb To catch someone or something, often using a trick or device.
    "We trapped the mouse in a box and set it free outside."
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trap in a sentence

  • The farmer put a trap in the barn to catch the mice.
  • A fox got its paw stuck in a metal trap.
  • The email was a trap, set up to steal people's login details.
  • Don't walk into the trap by answering his leading question.

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What is "trap" in Spanish?
"trap" in Spanish is trampa, cepo, trampucheta. trap means: A device designed to catch or kill an animal.
How do you use "trap" in a sentence?
Example: "The farmer put a trap in the barn to catch the mice." In Spanish, "trap" is trampa, cepo, trampucheta.
Are there other ways to say "trap" in Spanish?
Yes — Spanish has 8 translations listed for "trap": trampa, cepo, trampucheta, trapo, sifón, sifa.
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