Information about the word snatch (English → Esperanto: ekpreni)

Synonyms: grasp, grab, seize

Part of speechverb
Pronunciation/snætʃ/
Hyphenationsnatch
Shavian alphabet𐑕𐑯𐑨𐑗
Deseret alphabet𐑅𐑌𐐰𐐽

Conjugation

Indicative mood
Present tensePast tense
(I) snatch(I) snatched
(thou) snatches(thou) snatchedst
(he) snatches, snatcheth(he) snatched
(we) snatch(we) snatched
(you) snatch(you) snatched
(they) snatch(they) snatched
Subjunctive mood
Present tensePast tense
(I) snatch (I) snatched
(thou) snatch(thou) snatched
(he) snatch(he) snatched
(we) snatch(we) snatched
(you) snatch(you) snatched
(they) snatch(they) snatched
Imperative mood
snatch
Participles
Present participlePast participle
snatchingsnatched

Usage samples

The rich‐nations club was known as the G8 until Russia was kicked out after it snatched Crimea.

Translations

Czechuchopit; chytit
Dutchgrijpen
Esperantoekpreni
Germangreifen; ergreifen
Portuguesepegar de súbito
Saterland Frisiangriepe; pakje
Spanishagarrar
West Frisiangripe