snap
gb/snˈæp/ us/snˈæp/
A2
ఆంగ్లం
~ 2900
elreccsen, kettétör, ráförmed, felcsattan, lekap, lő egy fotót, elveszíti az önuralmát, bekattan, összeroppan, reccsenés, csattanás, patent
క్రియ
A2
1
వాడుక నమూనా:
to snap [something]
She accidentally snapped the pencil in half.
Véletlenül kettétörte a ceruzát.
The branch snapped under his weight.
Az ág reccsenve letört alatta.
I heard the rope snap and then fall to the ground.
He snapped the lid shut with one hand.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
I snapped the stick.
Kettétörtem a botot.
The branch snapped in the wind.
Az ág reccsenve eltört a szélben.
She snapped the toy in two.
I heard the door snap shut.
సాధారణ తప్పు:
Learners sometimes confuse 'snap' with 'crack' — 'snap' often implies a deliberate or quick action.
అర్థం
Make a sharp cracking sound
పదకలయికలు
snap a twig
|snap a pencil
|snap in half
|snap shut
పర్యాయపదాలు
break (General term for separating into pieces; may not imply the sharp sound.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
mend (Means to repair or fix something broken, opposite of breaking it.)
విషయాలు
daily life
|sounds
|core_vocabulary
నిర్వచనం
To make a short, loud sound like something breaking.
To produce a sudden, sharp cracking sound, often by breaking, bending, or quickly moving something.
క్రియ
B1
2
ráförmed
B2
felcsattan
B2
వాడుక నమూనా:
to snap at [someone]
She snapped at her brother for interrupting.
Ráförmedt a testvérére, amiért félbeszakította.
'Don't touch that!' he snapped.
„Ne nyúlj hozzá!” – csattant fel.
I didn't mean to snap at you, I'm just tired.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
He snapped at me when I asked a question.
Rám förmedt, amikor feltettem egy kérdést.
She snapped at her friend.
Ráförmedt az egyik barátjára.
Dad snapped at us because we were late.
సాధారణ తప్పు:
Learners may confuse 'snap at' with 'yell at', but 'snap' is often quieter and quicker.
అర్థం
Speak sharply in anger
పదకలయికలు
snap at someone
|snap back
|snap angrily
పర్యాయపదాలు
retort (Implements a quick, often clever reply; 'snap' is more emotional and abrupt.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
reply calmly (Responding without irritation contrasts with snapping in anger.)
విషయాలు
emotions
|communication
నిర్వచనం
To speak in a short, angry way.
To say something quickly and sharply, often showing annoyance or anger.
క్రియ
A2
3
lekap
B2
lő egy fotót
B1
వాడుక నమూనా:
to snap [a photo/picture] of [something]
She snapped a photo of the sunset.
Lőtt egy fotót a naplementéről.
He snapped a picture of the kids playing.
Lekapta a játszó gyerekeket.
Tourists were snapping selfies in front of the monument.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
I snapped a photo of my dog.
Lőttem egy fotót a kutyámról.
She snapped a picture of the cake.
Lőtt egy képet a tortáról.
He snapped a selfie with his phone.
సాధారణ తప్పు:
Learners may think 'snap' always involves sound; in this sense it means taking a photo.
అర్థం
Take a quick photograph
పదకలయికలు
snap a photo
|snap a picture
|snap a selfie
పర్యాయపదాలు
photograph ('Photograph' is more formal and doesn't necessarily imply speed.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
ignore (Not capturing an image at all is the opposite action.)
విషయాలు
photography
|daily life
|arts_entertainment
|technology
నిర్వచనం
To take a photo quickly without much planning.
To take a photograph quickly and informally.
క్రియ
B2
4
వాడుక నమూనా:
to snap [mentally/emotionally]
After hours of questioning, he finally snapped.
Órákig tartó faggatás után végül elveszítette az önuralmát.
She snapped under the pressure of work.
Összeroppant a munkahelyi nyomás alatt.
He seemed fine all day, then suddenly snapped.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
He snapped after many problems.
A sok probléma után végül elveszítette az önuralmát.
She snapped at work because she was tired.
A munkahelyén elveszítette az önuralmát, mert fáradt volt.
I will snap if this noise continues.
సాధారణ తప్పు:
Learners may confuse this with 'snap at someone', but here it may not involve words — just losing control.
అర్థం
Lose self-control suddenly
పదకలయికలు
finally snap
|about to snap
పర్యాయపదాలు
break down ('Break down' can be slower and more emotional; 'snap' is sudden.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
keep calm (Maintaining composure is opposite to snapping emotionally.)
విషయాలు
emotions
|psychology
|health
నిర్వచనం
To suddenly get very angry or upset after being calm before.
To suddenly lose control of one's emotions or mental stability, often due to stress or pressure.
నామవాచకం
A2
5
There was a loud snap as the branch broke.
Hangos reccsenés hallatszott, amikor letört az ág.
The door closed with a snap.
Az ajtó csattanással csukódott be.
I heard the snap of the rope giving way.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
I heard a snap from the tree.
Reccsenést hallottam a fa felől.
The door shut with a snap.
Az ajtó csattanással csukódott be.
There was a snap when it broke.
అర్థం
Short sharp cracking sound
పదకలయికలు
with a snap
|the snap of a twig
పర్యాయపదాలు
crack ('Crack' can refer to both sound and line; 'snap' is purely the sound here.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
silence (Lack of any sound is the opposite.)
విషయాలు
sounds
|core_vocabulary
నిర్వచనం
A short loud sound like something breaking quickly.
A sudden, short, sharp sound like something breaking or closing quickly.
నామవాచకం
B1
6
patent
B1
The jacket has snaps instead of buttons.
A dzsekin gombok helyett patentok vannak.
She fixed the broken snap on her purse.
Megjavította a kézitáskáján a törött patentot.
The baby’s onesie closes with snaps.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
My coat has snaps on it.
A kabátomon patentok vannak.
The bag closes with a snap.
A táska patenttal záródik.
The shirt has metal snaps.
అర్థం
Fastener that clicks together
పదకలయికలు
metal snap
|press stud snap
పర్యాయపదాలు
press stud ('Press stud' is more common in British English; same object.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
zipper (Different type of clothing fastener.)
విషయాలు
clothing
|daily_life
నిర్వచనం
A small button-like thing on clothes or bags that clicks when closed.
A type of fastener that closes when two parts are pressed together and opens when pulled apart, making a clicking sound.
వ్యాకరణం
నిఘంటు రూపం
snap
IPA
GB/snˈæp/
US/snˈæp/
అక్షరఖండాలు & ఒత్తు
snap (1 అక్షరఖండం)
Stress on 1st syllable (snap)
పద రూపాలు
Noun
- Base: snap
- Plural: snap, snaps
Verb
- Base: snap
- 3rd Person Singular: snaps
- Present Participle: snapping
- Past: snapped
సంబంధిత పదాలు
Forms
snaps
noun
snapping
verb
snapped
verb
Core family
snappy
adjective
Related words
snapshot
noun B1
Advanced or less common
snappily
adverb
snappish
adjective
ముఖ్యాంశాలు
- Irregular present participle: snapping Verb
- Irregular past: snapped Verb
పదప్రయోగాలు
in a snap
1/ˈɪn ə snˈæp/
idiom
informal
Happen very quickly and easily
Happening very fast and without trouble.
ఉదాహరణలు
- She finished her homework in a snap.
- This app lets you edit photos in a snap.
like snapping your fingers
1/lˈaɪk snˈæpɪŋ jˈʊɹ fˈɪŋɡɚz/
idiom
informal
Extremely easy or quick action/event
Something that is very easy or happens very fast, just like making a snapping sound with your fingers.
ఉదాహరణలు
- For her, solving that puzzle was like snapping her fingers.
- The change happened like snapping your fingers.
snap out of it
1/snˈæp ˈaʊt əv ˈɪt/
idiom
informal
Stop being upset quickly
To quickly stop feeling sad, angry, or not paying attention, and return to normal thinking or behavior.
ఉదాహరణలు
- You need to snap out of it and focus on your work.
- He finally snapped out of it after we talked to him.
snap to it
1/snˈæp tə ˈɪt/
idiom
informal
Start working quickly now
To begin working hard or moving fast right away.
ఉదాహరణలు
- Come on, snap to it — we’re late!
- He told the team to snap to it before the boss arrived.
snap up
1/snˈæp ˈʌp/
phrasal verb
Quickly get something desirable
To get something quickly before other people can get it.
ఉదాహరణలు
- Tickets for the concert were snapped up within minutes.
- She snapped up the last piece of cake.