snap
gb/snˈæp/ us/snˈæp/
A2
Англійська
~ 2900
elreccsen, kettétör, ráförmed, felcsattan, lekap, lő egy fotót, elveszíti az önuralmát, bekattan, összeroppan, reccsenés, csattanás, patent
ДІЄСЛОВО
A2
1
Модель уживання:
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.
Навчальні приклади
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.
Поширена помилка:
Learners sometimes confuse 'snap' with 'crack' — 'snap' often implies a deliberate or quick action.
Значення
Make a sharp cracking sound
Словосполучення
snap a twig
|snap a pencil
|snap in half
|snap shut
Синоніми
break (General term for separating into pieces; may not imply the sharp sound.)
Антоніми
mend (Means to repair or fix something broken, opposite of breaking it.)
Теми
daily life
|sounds
|core_vocabulary
Визначення
To make a short, loud sound like something breaking.
To produce a sudden, sharp cracking sound, often by breaking, bending, or quickly moving something.
ДІЄСЛОВО
B1
2
ráförmed
B2
felcsattan
B2
Модель уживання:
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.
Навчальні приклади
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.
Поширена помилка:
Learners may confuse 'snap at' with 'yell at', but 'snap' is often quieter and quicker.
Значення
Speak sharply in anger
Словосполучення
snap at someone
|snap back
|snap angrily
Синоніми
retort (Implements a quick, often clever reply; 'snap' is more emotional and abrupt.)
Антоніми
reply calmly (Responding without irritation contrasts with snapping in anger.)
Теми
emotions
|communication
Визначення
To speak in a short, angry way.
To say something quickly and sharply, often showing annoyance or anger.
ДІЄСЛОВО
A2
3
lekap
B2
lő egy fotót
B1
Модель уживання:
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.
Навчальні приклади
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.
Поширена помилка:
Learners may think 'snap' always involves sound; in this sense it means taking a photo.
Значення
Take a quick photograph
Словосполучення
snap a photo
|snap a picture
|snap a selfie
Синоніми
photograph ('Photograph' is more formal and doesn't necessarily imply speed.)
Антоніми
ignore (Not capturing an image at all is the opposite action.)
Теми
photography
|daily life
|arts_entertainment
|technology
Визначення
To take a photo quickly without much planning.
To take a photograph quickly and informally.
ДІЄСЛОВО
B2
4
Модель уживання:
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.
Навчальні приклади
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.
Поширена помилка:
Learners may confuse this with 'snap at someone', but here it may not involve words — just losing control.
Значення
Lose self-control suddenly
Словосполучення
finally snap
|about to snap
Синоніми
break down ('Break down' can be slower and more emotional; 'snap' is sudden.)
Антоніми
keep calm (Maintaining composure is opposite to snapping emotionally.)
Теми
emotions
|psychology
|health
Визначення
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.
ІМЕННИК
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.
Навчальні приклади
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.
Значення
Short sharp cracking sound
Словосполучення
with a snap
|the snap of a twig
Синоніми
crack ('Crack' can refer to both sound and line; 'snap' is purely the sound here.)
Антоніми
silence (Lack of any sound is the opposite.)
Теми
sounds
|core_vocabulary
Визначення
A short loud sound like something breaking quickly.
A sudden, short, sharp sound like something breaking or closing quickly.
ІМЕННИК
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.
Навчальні приклади
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.
Значення
Fastener that clicks together
Словосполучення
metal snap
|press stud snap
Синоніми
press stud ('Press stud' is more common in British English; same object.)
Антоніми
zipper (Different type of clothing fastener.)
Теми
clothing
|daily_life
Визначення
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.
Граматика
Словникова форма
snap
IPA
GB/snˈæp/
US/snˈæp/
Склади й наголос
snap (1 склад)
Stress on 1st syllable (snap)
Форми слова
Noun
- Base: snap
- Plural: snap, snaps
Verb
- Base: snap
- 3rd Person Singular: snaps
- Present Participle: snapping
- Past: snapped
Споріднені слова
Forms
snaps
noun
snapping
verb
snapped
verb
Core family
snappy
adjective
Related words
snapshot
noun B1
Advanced or less common
snappily
adverb
snappish
adjective
Граматичні особливості
- Irregular present participle: snapping Verb
- Irregular past: snapped Verb
Вирази
in a snap
1/ˈɪn ə snˈæp/
idiom
informal
Happen very quickly and easily
Happening very fast and without trouble.
Приклади
- 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.
Приклади
- 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.
Приклади
- 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.
Приклади
- 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.
Приклади
- Tickets for the concert were snapped up within minutes.
- She snapped up the last piece of cake.