snatch

Idioma: es

🇬🇧 /ˈsnætʃ/ 🇺🇸 /ˈsnætʃ/

📖 Definiciones

verb
arrebatar; arrebatar; secuestrar; robar; Arrancada

EN: To seize or grab something quickly, abruptly, or eagerly, often with a sudden movement.; To take or obtain something quickly or eagerly, especially an opportunity or advantage.; To kidnap or abduct someone, especially a child.; To take a brief or hurried period of something, such as sleep or rest.; In weightlifting, to lift a barbell from the floor to an overhead position in one continuous motion.
noun
arrebato; un momento breve; fragmento; secuestro; Arrancada; genitales femeninos

EN: An act of seizing or grabbing something quickly and abruptly.; A brief period or short spell of something.; A small fragment or portion of something, such as a piece of music or conversation.; The act of kidnapping someone.; In weightlifting, a lift in which the barbell is raised from the floor to an overhead position in one continuous movement.; Vulgar slang for the female genitalia.

contable Plural: snatches 3.ª pers. sing.: snatches Pasado: snatched Participio pasado: snatched Participio presente: snatching

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grabseizepluckwrenchyanktake

releaserelinquishgive

grab

EN: 'grab' is more general and neutral; 'snatch' implies suddenness, quickness, and often forcefulness or stealth.

es: 'grab' es más general y neutro; 'snatch' implica repentina rapidez y a menudo fuerza o sigilo.

seize

EN: 'seize' suggests a firm, deliberate grasp often with authority; 'snatch' emphasizes speed and abruptness.

es: 'seize' sugiere un agarre firme y deliberado, a menudo con autoridad; 'snatch' enfatiza la velocidad y la brusquedad.

catch

EN: 'catch' implies intercepting something in motion; 'snatch' implies taking something away, often from someone else.

es: 'catch' implica interceptar algo en movimiento; 'snatch' implica llevarse algo, a menudo de otra persona.

EN: Remember the 'tch' ending follows the short vowel pattern (like 'catch', 'match', 'watch'). Do not write 'snach' or 'snatsh'.

es: Recuerda que la terminación 'tch' sigue el patrón de vocal corta (como 'catch', 'match', 'watch'). No escribas 'snach' ni 'snatsh'.

The thief snatched her purse and ran down the alley.

El ladrón le arrebató el bolso y corrió por el callejón.
She snatched the last ticket before it sold out.

Ella arrebató la última entrada antes de que se agotara.
The child was snatched from the playground by a stranger.

El niño fue secuestrado del parque por un desconocido.
I managed to snatch a few hours of sleep between shifts.

Logré robar unas horas de sueño entre turnos.
He snatched 180 kilograms to set a new personal record.

Levantó 180 kilogramos en arrancada y estableció un nuevo récord personal.
He made a snatch at the rope but missed.

Intentó agarrar la cuerda, pero falló.
We had a short snatch of conversation before the meeting began.

Tuvimos una breve conversación antes de que comenzara la reunión.
I caught a snatch of their conversation as I walked past.

Al pasar, capté un fragmento de su conversación.
The police are investigating the snatch of the millionaire's daughter.

La policía está investigando el secuestro de la hija del millonario.
Her snatch was the best in the competition.

Su arrancada fue la mejor de la competición.