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trap
/træp/

trap

🇺🇸 American English
/træp/
🇬🇧 British English
/træp/
🇷🇺 Russian
[lɐˈvuʂkə]
Meaning of trap

a device or situation that catches someone or something

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When to use trap

trap

Мышь попала в ловушку.

trap for careless drivers

Старый мост был ловушкой для невнимательных водителей.

trap usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Мышь попала в ловушку.

The mouse ran into the trap.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Старый мост был ловушкой для невнимательных водителей.

The old bridge was a trap for careless drivers.

Similar words

trap

ловушка — a device or situation that catches someone or something

trap

a device or situation designed to catch or deceive someone or something

snare

a trap, especially one for catching animals or for tricking someone

net

a mesh used to catch something, especially fish, birds, or animals

bait

food or an object used to lure something into a trap

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trap synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between trap / snare / net / bait / booby trap

🇬🇧English
trap

ловушка — a device or situation that catches someone or something

A2Often

The mouse ran into the trap.

Мышь попала в ловушку.

T
🇬🇧English
trap

a device or situation designed to catch or deceive someone or something

B1Very Often

The hunters set a trap for the fox.

Охотники поставили ловушку на лису.

S
🇬🇧English
snare

a trap, especially one for catching animals or for tricking someone

B2Often

The rabbit was caught in a snare.

Кролик попал в силок.

N
🇬🇧English
net

a mesh used to catch something, especially fish, birds, or animals

B1Very Often

They used a net to catch the fish.

Они использовали сеть, чтобы поймать рыбу.

B
🇬🇧English
bait

food or an object used to lure something into a trap

B1Very Often

The fish took the bait.

Рыба клюнула на приманку.

B
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booby trap

a hidden trap meant to surprise or harm someone, often triggered automatically

B2Rarely

Soldiers found a booby trap on the road.

Солдаты нашли на дороге ловушку-обманку.

S
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spring trap

a trap that closes quickly when triggered by pressure or movement

B2Rarely

The farmer set a spring trap for the rat.

Фермер поставил пружинную ловушку на крысу.

T
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trapdoor

a door in the floor or ceiling that opens downward or upward

B2Rarely

He disappeared through a trapdoor in the stage.

Он исчез через люк в сцене.

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trap translation: ловушка. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce trap

/træp/

trap translation

ловушка

trap examples

The mouse ran into the trap.

trap transcription

/træp/, /træp/

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trap meaning: what does it mean?

a device or situation that catches someone or something

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trap is pronounced as /træp/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

trap definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

The mouse ran into the trap. Translation: Мышь попала в ловушку.

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