grasp

/ɡræsp/

verb B1
V Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

3rd person singular
grasps
past
grasped
past participle
grasped
gerund
grasping

Meaning

  1. agarrar, comprender

    • She grasped the concept quickly.

      Ella comprendió el concepto rápidamente.

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive
Meaning fingerprint: Category: action. Concreteness: concrete. Agency: voluntary. Duration: durative. Transitivity: transitive.

Similar words

grab

Near-total synonyms physically; grasp also has a figurative sense grab lacks — to understand something (to grasp an idea).

Práctica

1 ¿Qué significa grasp?

2 Completa el espacio en blanco: She ___ the concept quickly.

3 ¿Qué gráfico de características corresponde a grasp?

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