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Trap
01
trampa
an object that can be used to catch an animal
Ejemplos
The hunter set a trap near the river.
El cazador colocó una trampa cerca del río.
A mouse was caught in the trap.
Un ratón fue atrapado en la trampa.
02
sifón, trampa de agua
drain consisting of a U-shaped section of drainpipe that holds liquid and so prevents a return flow of sewer gas
Ejemplos
The sink's trap blocked unpleasant odors.
Plumbers replaced the old trap under the bathroom sink.
03
trampa, emboscada
the act of hiding and waiting in secret to catch someone or something by surprise
Ejemplos
The hunter 's trap involved lying in wait for hours before making his move.
La trampa del cazador implicaba esconderse y esperar durante horas antes de hacer su movimiento.
He was caught in the trap, unaware that someone was waiting to ambush him.
Fue atrapado en la trampa, sin saber que alguien esperaba para emboscarlo.
04
trampa, lanzador de platillos
a device to hurl clay pigeons into the air for trapshooters
Ejemplos
Shooters practiced hitting targets launched from a trap.
The trap flung the clay pigeons into the sky.
05
trampa, emboscada
something (often something deceptively attractive) that catches you unawares
Ejemplos
He fell into a financial trap set by the scammers.
Do n't fall into the trap of procrastination.
06
trap, carruaje ligero de dos ruedas
a light two-wheeled carriage
Ejemplos
The couple rode through the park in a trap.
Traps were once popular for quick city travel.
07
trampa, obstáculo
a hazard on a golf course
Ejemplos
His ball landed in the sand trap.
The golfer practiced escaping from traps.
08
bocaza, trampa
a person's mouth
SlangEjemplos
Shut your trap before you get in trouble.
Cierra el pico antes de que te metas en problemas.
He stuffed a burger in his trap.
Se metió una hamburguesa en la trampa.
09
el trap, la música trap
a subgenre of hip hop music characterized by its heavy use of 808 bass, snappy snares, dark melodies, and lyrics focused on street life and drug culture
Ejemplos
He enjoys listening to trap music.
Trap beats dominate the charts.
to trap
01
atrapar
to capture an animal using an object called a trap
Transitive: to trap an animal
Ejemplos
The wildlife conservation team set up humane traps to catch feral cats and relocate them to safer areas.
El equipo de conservación de la vida silvestre instaló trampas humanitarias para atrapar gatos salvajes y reubicarlos en áreas más seguras.
The farmer trapped a raccoon that had been raiding the chicken coop, using a baited cage near the barn.
El granjero atrapó un mapache que había estado asaltando el gallinero, usando una jaula con cebo cerca del granero.
02
atrapar, cazar
to catch something or someone in a confined or controlled space or situation
Transitive: to trap sb/sth
Ejemplos
The deceptive scheme was designed to trap unsuspecting victims.
El esquema engañoso fue diseñado para atrapar a víctimas desprevenidas.
As the door slammed shut, she realized she was trapped in the dark room.
Cuando la puerta se cerró de golpe, se dio cuenta de que estaba atrapada en la habitación oscura.
03
atrapar, emboscar
to put someone in a situation where they feel stuck or uncomfortable
Transitive: to trap sb | to trap sb in a difficult situation
Ejemplos
The tricky question trapped him in an awkward silence.
La pregunta complicada lo atrapó en un incómodo silencio.
He was trapped in a conversation he could n’t escape.
Estaba atrapado en una conversación de la que no podía escapar.
04
atrapar, capturar
to stop or hold something in place, preventing it from moving
Transitive: to trap sth
Ejemplos
The walls of the canyon trap the sound, echoing loudly.
Las paredes del cañón atrapan el sonido, haciendo eco con fuerza.
The tall trees trap the sunlight, casting shadows on the ground.
Los árboles altos atrapan la luz del sol, proyectando sombras en el suelo.
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