trapping

UK
/ˈtræpɪŋ/
US
/ˈtræpɪŋ/

Traduzioni

trappingnoun
trappings
pl
UK
/ˈtræp.ɪŋ/
US
/ˈtræp.ɪŋ/
piégeageTerme général pour l’action de capturer des animaux à l’aide de pièges.
The trapping of beavers was a common practice in the 19th century for their fur.
Le piégeage des castors était une pratique courante au XIXe siècle pour leur fourrure.
apparatAu pluriel, souvent employé pour désigner les signes extérieurs, accessoires ou attributs associés à une situation, un rang ou un mode de vie.
The trappings of wealth, such as luxury cars and designer clothes, were evident at the gala.
L’apparat de la richesse, comme les voitures de luxe et les vêtements de créateur, était évident lors du gala.
trappingsnoun

trapping

Usually plural-only in modern use; commonly used in fixed expressions such as 'the trappings of power'.
apparatsAu sens figuré : signes extérieurs, accessoires ou éléments de prestige liés au rang, au statut ou au mode de vie.
He enjoyed all the trappings of wealth, but not the responsibilities.
Il appréciait tous les apparats de la richesse, mais pas les responsabilités.
Traduzioni aggiuntive
harnachementAu sens concret : équipement, garniture ou accessoires d’un cheval ou d’un objet cérémoniel.
trapverb

trapping

Gerund

trapped
Past Simple
trapped
Past Participle
trapping
Gerund
UK
/træp/
US
/træp/
contrôlerEn sport, notamment au football.
She expertly trapped the pass with her right foot.
Elle a contrôlé la passe avec son pied droit.
The hunter managed to trap the fox using a snare.
Le chasseur a réussi à piéger le renard avec un lacet.
Traduzioni aggiuntive
emprisonnerPour une substance, une chaleur ou un élément retenu à l'intérieur.
coincerSens de placer quelqu'un dans une situation difficile ou de le retenir sans issue.

Definizioni

trappingnoun
The act of capturing or ensnaring animals, typically for hunting or research purposes.
The trapping of beavers was a common practice in the 19th century for their fur.
The outward signs, features, or objects associated with a particular situation, role, or thing, often implying superficiality.
The trappings of wealth, such as luxury cars and designer clothes, were evident at the gala.
trappingsnoun
The outward signs, accessories, or symbols associated with a role, status, or style.
He enjoyed all the trappings of wealth, but not the responsibilities.
Decorative equipment, coverings, or accessories used with something, especially a horse or ceremonial object.
The horse was fitted with ornate trappings of red leather and brass.
trapverb
To catch an animal or person in a trap or a situation from which it is difficult to escape.
The hunter managed to trap the fox using a snare.
To place someone in a difficult or unpleasant situation from which it is hard to escape.
The heavy snowstorm trapped the hikers on the mountain overnight.
To trick someone into doing something that they did not intend to do.
The journalist tried to trap the politician into making a controversial statement.
To prevent something from escaping or being lost.
The insulation is designed to trap heat inside the building.
In sports, especially soccer, to stop and control (a moving ball) with a part of the body.
She expertly trapped the pass with her right foot.