trap

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trappedtrapping
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Translation of trap into German,

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Verb

1.

hunting

tr.
capture an animal using a snare or pit
tr.
  • They trapped the rabbit in the garden.Sie fingen das Kaninchen im Garten.
2.

deception

tr.
ensnare someone by trickery
tr.
  • She trapped him into confessing his secret.Sie lockte ihn dazu, sein Geheimnis zu gestehen.

Noun

1.

difficulty

situation hard to escape from
  • She felt trapped in her job.Sie fühlte sich in ihrem Job gefangen.
2.

hunting

device for catching animals or people
Falle fFangvorrichtung
  • The hunter set a trap for the rabbit.Der Jäger stellte eine Falle für das Kaninchen auf.
3.

music

US
genre of hip-hop music
US
  • Trap music played loudly at the party.Trap-Musik spielte laut auf der Party.
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Expressions with trap: examples in English and translations in German

Touristenfalle
The souvenir shop was just a tourist trap.
aufreizendes Foto
verführerisches Bild
She posted a thirst trap on Instagram to get likes.
Schuldenfalle
He fell into a debt trap after losing his job.
Denkfalle
Fehlerfalle
Overconfidence is a classic elephant trap in strategic planning..
in einer Falle gefangen
He felt caught in a trap with no way out.
in eine Falle tappen
in eine Falle geraten
He fell into a trap set by the scammer.

Images of trap

  • trap: device for catching animals or people
    (hunting) Falle
  • trap: U-shaped pipe preventing gas escape
    (plumbing) Siphon

Synonyms and analogies of trap in English

Examples of trap in a sentence

  • They set up a net to trap the birds.
  • They trapped the tourists with a fake guide.
  • The scammer trapped her into signing the contract.
  • The system traps bugs quickly.
  • It can trap exceptions automatically.
  • The rookie pilot trapped perfectly on his first attempt.

Translations of "trap" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
dieFallenf.

With a snap, the trap closed, capturing the unsuspecting animal.

Mit einem Schnappen schloss sich die Falle und fing das ahnungslose Tier.

dieFalltürnf.

Unlock the secret trap door and climb up the folding ladder.

Öffne die geheime Falltür und klettere auf der Klappleiter nach oben.

derGeruchsverschlussnm.

A properly maintained stink trap is essential for a healthy living environment.

Ein gut gewarteter Geruchsverschluss ist entscheidend für ein gesundes Wohnumfeld.

dieKlappenf.

She told her colleague to shut his trap about her private life.

Sie sagte ihrem Kollegen, er soll über ihr Privatleben die Klappe halten.

derKondensatableiternm.

Armstrong provides reliable, hardworking products that trap steam, and much more.

Armstrong bietet zuverlässige, robuste Produkte wie Kondensatableiter und vieles mehr an.

Verb
fangenv.

The doldrums often trap vessels between distant shores and uncharted waters.

Die Kalmen fangen oft Schiffe zwischen fernen Küsten und unbekannten Gewässern ein.

einfangenv.

Activated alumina can efficiently trap harmful particles and improve overall safety.

Aktiviertes Aluminiumoxid kann schädliche Partikel effizient einfangen und die allgemeine Sicherheit verbessern.

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trap: Examples and translations in context

The mouse made a quick swipe, narrowly avoiding the trap.

Die Maus machte eine flinke Bewegung und entging knapp der Falle.

The confusing website design is a trap for the unwary first-time visitor.

Das verwirrende Webseitendesign ist eine Falle für die Unvorsichtigen Erstbesucher.

Many customers felt caught in a trap after accepting the misleading promotional offer.

Viele Kunden fühlten sich in der Falle, nachdem sie das irreführende Angebot annahmen.

The scam was a cleverly disguised bear trap for unsuspecting investors.

Der Betrug war eine geschickt getarnte Falle für ahnungslose Investoren.

The deceitful fox lured the unsuspecting rabbits into his trap.

Der trügerische Fuchs lockte die ahnungslosen Kaninchen in seine Falle.

After agreeing to the deal, they found themselves caught in a trap of debt.

Nachdem sie dem Geschäft zugestimmt hatten, saßen sie in der Falle aus Schulden.

He thought the investment was safe, but he ended up caught in a trap.

Er hielt die Investition für sicher, doch schließlich saß er in der Falle.

The quick snap of a trap alerted everyone to its presence.

Das schnelle Zuschnappen einer Falle machte alle auf ihre Anwesenheit aufmerksam.

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