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Trap
01
piège
an object that can be used to catch an animal
Exemples
A mouse was caught in the trap.
Une souris a été prise dans le piège.
02
a U-shaped section of drainpipe that holds water to prevent sewer gases from returning
Exemples
Plumbers replaced the old trap under the bathroom sink.
03
piège, embuscade
the act of hiding and waiting in secret to catch someone or something by surprise
Exemples
He was caught in the trap, unaware that someone was waiting to ambush him.
Il a été pris dans le piège, ignorant que quelqu'un attendait pour l'embuscader.
04
a mechanism that launches clay pigeons into the air for shooting practice
Exemples
The trap flung the clay pigeons into the sky.
05
something, often deceptively attractive, that ensnares, deceives, or causes problems
Exemples
Do n't fall into the trap of procrastination.
06
a light, two-wheeled horse-drawn carriage
Exemples
Traps were once popular for quick city travel.
07
a bunker or hazard on a golf course designed to challenge players
Exemples
The golfer practiced escaping from traps.
08
gueule, clapet
a person's mouth
SlangExemples
He stuffed a burger in his trap.
Il a enfourné un burger dans son piège.
09
a subgenre of hip hop characterized by 808 bass, snappy snares, dark melodies, and lyrics often focused on street life and drug culture
Exemples
Trap beats dominate the charts.
to trap
01
piéger
to capture an animal using an object called a trap
Transitive: to trap an animal
Exemples
The farmer trapped a raccoon that had been raiding the chicken coop, using a baited cage near the barn.
Le fermier a piégé un raton laveur qui pillait le poulailler, en utilisant une cage appâtée près de la grange.
02
piéger, prendre au piège
to catch something or someone in a confined or controlled space or situation
Transitive: to trap sb/sth
Exemples
As the door slammed shut, she realized she was trapped in the dark room.
Alors que la porte claquait, elle réalisa qu'elle était piégée dans la pièce sombre.
03
piéger, coincer
to put someone in a situation where they feel stuck or uncomfortable
Transitive: to trap sb | to trap sb in a difficult situation
Exemples
He was trapped in a conversation he could n’t escape.
Il était piégé dans une conversation dont il ne pouvait pas s'échapper.
04
piéger, emprisonner
to stop or hold something in place, preventing it from moving
Transitive: to trap sth
Exemples
The tall trees trap the sunlight, casting shadows on the ground.
Les grands arbres piègent la lumière du soleil, projetant des ombres sur le sol.
Arbre Lexical
trappist
trap
