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grasp in Swedish

grasp in Swedish is grepp, begrepp, förståelse — grasp means to grip something firmly, typically with the hand.

grasp in Swedish

grepp
noun
(sometimes, figurative) Grip.
begrepp
noun
Understanding.
förståelse
noun
Understanding.
grepp
noun
That which is accessible; that which is within one's reach or ability.
räckhåll
noun
That which is accessible; that which is within one's reach or ability.
fatta
verb
To grip; to take hold, particularly with the hand.
greppa
verb
To grip; to take hold, particularly with the hand.
gripa
verb
To grip; to take hold, particularly with the hand.
begripa
verb
fatta
verb

What does "grasp" mean?

  1. verb To grip something firmly, typically with the hand.
    "The toddler grasped her mother's finger and refused to let go."
  2. verb To understand something, especially a difficult idea.
    "Some people struggle to grasp how a computer can store so much information."
  3. noun A firm hold or grip.
    "The climber slipped, but his grasp on the ledge held firm."
  4. noun One's understanding or knowledge of something.
    "He has a good grasp of grammar, but his vocabulary is still small."
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grasp in a sentence

  • The toddler grasped her mother's finger and refused to let go.
  • He grasped the railing tightly as the boat rocked.
  • Some people struggle to grasp how a computer can store so much information.
  • It took a while for the students to grasp the concept.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "grasp" in Swedish?
"grasp" in Swedish is grepp, begrepp, förståelse. grasp means: To grip something firmly, typically with the hand.
How do you use "grasp" in a sentence?
Example: "The toddler grasped her mother's finger and refused to let go." In Swedish, "grasp" is grepp, begrepp, förståelse.
Are there other ways to say "grasp" in Swedish?
Yes — Swedish has 8 translations listed for "grasp": grepp, begrepp, förståelse, räckhåll, fatta, greppa.
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