snap

[US]/snæp/
[UK]/snæp/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vt. bryde pludseligt eller med kraft; lukke med et knæk.
vi. bide; tale skarpt.
n. pludseligt brud; en knagende lyd.
Word Forms
Past Participlesnapped
Present Participlesnapping
Third Person Singularsnaps
Pluralsnaps
Past Tensesnapped

Phrases & Collocations

snap a photo

tag et billede

snap your fingers

snap med fingrene

snap a decision

tage en beslutning

in a snap

på et øjeblik

snap up

købe hurtigt op

cold snap

kuldeperiode

snap at

hænge ved

snap out

komme ud af

snap out of

kom ud af

snap back

snap tilbage

snap shot

øjebliksbillede

snap button

låseknap

snap ring

snapring

snap election

hurtigt valg

Example Sentences

the snap of the dialogue.

dialogens knald.

There is no snap left in him.

Der er ikke mere energi tilbage i ham.

snap down the lid of a box

Luk låget ned på en kasse.

snap sb. a sharp reply

snab sb. et skarpt svar

Come on! Snap to it!

Kom nu! Rejs dig!

snap at a chance to go to China.

gribe en chance for at tage til Kina.

a dog that snaps is given a smart blow.

En hund, der snapper, får et smart slag.

he could call a snap election.

han kunne udskrive et hurtigt valg.

not care a snap for sb.'s advice

ligge i en snæver vending med hensyn til en andens råd

A cat snaps a rat's paxwax.

En kat snapper en rats paxwax.

The new computer program was a snap to learn.

Det nye computerprogram var let at lære.

These earrings snap on with special fasteners.

Disse øreringe fastgøres med specielle lukkemekanismer.

These earrings snap on with special fastener.

Disse øreringe fastgøres med en speciel lukkemekanisme.

come on, Fran—snap out of it!.

Kom nu, Fran - kom dig!

the top is secured by snap-lock buckles.

toppen er sikret med snap-låse.

Real-world Examples

Well, don't snap at me, Tom. Snap at the rain.

Okay, giv mig ikke skylden, Tom. Giv regnen skylden.

Source: Desperate Housewives Season 7

Abe just cruised to victory in an October snap election.

Abe vandt komfortabelt en snapselection i oktober.

Source: CNN 10 Student English November 2017 Collection

Y'know Before me, there was no snap in his turtle for two years.

Ved du, før mig var der intet 'snap' i hans skildpadde i to år.

Source: Friends Season 1 (Edited Version)

No need to snap. Just a question.

Ingen grund til at være sur. Bare et spørgsmål.

Source: Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

You've all survived the snap and also Hollywood.

I er alle overlevet snappen og også Hollywood.

Source: Selected Film and Television News

But then it snaps back like a rubber band.

Men så hopper det tilbage som et elastik.

Source: Yale University Open Course: European Civilization (Audio Version)

And they store unopened snaps for 30 days.

Og de opbevarer uåbnede 'snaps' i 30 dage.

Source: Science in 60 Seconds Listening Compilation December 2013

There's never a break of Cocette not snapping.

Der er aldrig en pause, hvor Cocette ikke snapper.

Source: National Geographic Science Popularization (Video Version)

Never snap, yell, or be sarcastic with them.

Vær aldrig sur, råb eller vær sarkastisk over for dem.

Source: Mad Men

I'm not snapping at you. - You totally snapped.

Jeg snapper ikke ad dig. - Du var virkelig sur.

Source: Desperate Housewives (Audio Version) Season 3

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