grasp
gb/ɡɹˈæsp/ us/ɡɹˈæsp/
A2
אנגלית
~ 1600
megragad, megfog, megmarkol, megért, felfog, átlát, fogás, szorítás, ismeret, rálátás, tudás
פועל
A2
1
תבנית שימוש:
to grasp [something]
She grasped the railing to keep her balance.
Megragadta a korlátot, hogy megtartsa az egyensúlyát.
He grasped the rope and pulled himself up.
Megragadta a kötelet, és felhúzta magát.
The child grasped her mother's hand tightly.
I grasped the pen and began writing.
דוגמאות ללומדים
I grasped the bag.
Megfogtam a táskát.
He grasped my hand.
Megragadta a kezemet.
She grasped the door handle.
The boy grasped the ball.
טעות נפוצה:
Learners sometimes confuse 'grasp' with 'grab'. 'Grasp' does not necessarily mean sudden movement; it emphasizes firmness.
משמעות
Hold firmly with the hand
צירופים
grasp tightly
|firmly grasp
|grasp the handle
|grasp the rope
מילים נרדפות
grab (Often implies quickness or suddenness, while 'grasp' focuses on holding firmly.)
הפכים
release (Means to let go of something you are holding.)
נושאים
daily life
|physical actions
|body
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
הגדרה
To take and hold something tightly with your hand.
To take and keep a firm hold of something with the hand or fingers.
פועל
B1
2
תבנית שימוש:
to grasp [idea/concept/meaning]
She quickly grasped the main idea of the lecture.
Gyorsan megértette az előadás fő gondolatát.
It took me a while to grasp the rules of the game.
Eltartott egy ideig, mire megértettem a játékszabályokat.
He failed to grasp the importance of the decision.
I think I finally grasp what you're saying.
דוגמאות ללומדים
I grasp the idea now.
Most már értem az ötletet.
She grasps the rules.
Érti a szabályokat.
He grasps my meaning.
They grasp the problem.
טעות נפוצה:
Some learners may use 'grasp' only for physical holding and forget it can also mean understanding.
משמעות
Understand something fully
צירופים
grasp the concept
|grasp the meaning
|easily grasp
|fail to grasp
מילים נרדפות
understand ('Understand' is more general; 'grasp' can imply effort or sudden clarity.)
הפכים
misunderstand (Means to understand incorrectly.)
נושאים
education
|thinking
|core_vocabulary
הגדרה
To understand something well.
To comprehend something fully and clearly.
שם עצם
A2
3
תבנית שימוש:
a grasp on [something]
He had a firm grasp on my arm.
Erősen fogta a karomat.
Her grasp on the steering wheel tightened.
Szorosabbra fogta a kormányt.
The climber lost his grasp and fell.
דוגמאות ללומדים
He has a strong grasp on my hand.
Erősen fogja a kezemet.
I lost my grasp on the rope.
Kicsúszott a kezemből a kötél.
She kept a tight grasp on her phone.
משמעות
Firm hold with the hand
צירופים
tight grasp
|firm grasp
|loosen grasp
מילים נרדפות
grip ('Grip' is more common in everyday speech; 'grasp' can sound slightly more formal.)
הפכים
release (Letting go after holding something.)
נושאים
daily life
|physical actions
|body
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
הגדרה
When you hold something tightly with your hand.
A firm hold of someone or something with the hand or fingers.
שם עצם
B1
4
תבנית שימוש:
a grasp of [subject/concept]
She has a good grasp of English grammar.
Jó az angol nyelvtani tudása.
His grasp of mathematics is impressive.
Lenyűgöző a matematikai tudása.
You need to have a solid grasp of the facts before you decide.
דוגמאות ללומדים
I have a good grasp of this topic.
Jól ismerem ezt a témát.
She has a basic grasp of French.
Alapvető francia nyelvtudása van.
He has a solid grasp of history.
משמעות
Full understanding of something
צירופים
good grasp
|solid grasp
|basic grasp
מילים נרדפות
understanding ('Understanding' is broader; 'grasp' can suggest effort or intellectual skill.)
הפכים
ignorance (Lack of knowledge or understanding.)
נושאים
education
|thinking
|core_vocabulary
הגדרה
Good understanding of something.
Complete and thorough understanding of a subject, concept, or situation.
דקדוק
צורת המילון
grasp
IPA
GB/ɡɹˈæsp/
US/ɡɹˈæsp/
הברות והטעמה
grasp (1 הברה)
Stress on 1st syllable (grasp)
צורות המילה
Noun
- Base: grasp
Verb
- Base: grasp
- 3rd Person Singular: grasps
- Present Participle: grasping
- Past: grasped
משפחת מילים
Forms
grasps
verb
grasping
verb
grasped
verb
Advanced or less common
graspable
adjective
ביטויים
grasp at straws
1/ɡɹˈæsp ˈæt stɹˈɔz/
idiom
Try anything in desperation
To try anything to solve a problem when you are very worried or have no good ideas left.
דוגמאות
- After losing his job, he was grasping at straws to find any way to pay his bills.
- They're just grasping at straws, hoping one idea will work.
slip from someone's grasp
1/slˈɪp fɹˈʌm sˈʌmwˌʌnz ɡɹˈæsp/
fixed phrase
Lose control or possession
To lose something you had or almost had.
דוגמאות
- The victory slipped from their grasp in the final seconds.
- Her dream slipped from her grasp after the rejection letter.
within someone's grasp
1/wɪðˈɪn sˈʌmwˌʌnz ɡɹˈæsp/
fixed phrase
Possible to achieve or get
Something that you can get or do if you try.
דוגמאות
- Success is within your grasp if you work hard.
- The championship was within their grasp until the last minute.