"snare" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /snɛ(ə)ɹ/ [General-American], /snɛə/ [Received-Pronunciation] Audio: en-us-snare.ogg [US] Forms: snares [plural]
Rhymes: -ɛə(ɹ) Etymology: From Middle English snare, from Old English snearu, sneare (“a string; cord”), from Proto-Germanic *snarhǭ (“a sling; loop; noose”). Cognate with Old Norse snara. Also related to German Schnur and Dutch snaar, snoer. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|snare}} Middle English snare, {{inh|en|ang|snearu}} Old English snearu, {{m|ang|sneare||a string; cord}} sneare (“a string; cord”), {{inh|en|gem-pro|*snarhǭ||a sling; loop; noose}} Proto-Germanic *snarhǭ (“a sling; loop; noose”), {{cog|non|snara}} Old Norse snara, {{m|de|Schnur}} Schnur, {{m|nl|snaar}} snaar, {{m|nl|snoer}} snoer Head templates: {{en-noun}} snare (plural snares)
  1. A trap (especially one made from a loop of wire, string, or leather).
    Sense id: en-snare-en-noun--v-M4tqP
  2. A mental or psychological trap. Translations (mental trap): уловка (ulovka) [feminine] (Bulgarian), mam [masculine] (Czech), klam (in the phrase "mam a klam") [masculine] (Czech), ansa (Finnish), csapda (Hungarian), csapdahelyzet (Hungarian), richiamo [masculine] (Italian), insidia [feminine] (Italian), trappola [feminine] (Italian), tentazione [feminine] (Italian), fovea [feminine] (Latin), snare (Middle English), trapèla [feminine] (Occitan), tracanard [masculine] (Occitan), trapa [feminine] (Occitan), armadilha [feminine] (Portuguese), лову́шка (lovúška) [feminine] (Russian), западня́ (zapadnjá) [feminine] (Russian), ribe [masculine] (Scottish Gaelic), asechanza (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-snare-en-noun-Hz99PKlQ Disambiguation of 'mental trap': 39 61 0 0 0 0
  3. (veterinary) A loop of cord used in obstetric cases, to hold or to pull a fetus from the mother animal.
    Sense id: en-snare-en-noun-tgYFvPU0 Topics: biology, medicine, natural-sciences, pathology, sciences, veterinary, zoology
  4. (surgery) A similar looped instrument formerly used to remove tumours etc. Categories (topical): Surgery
    Sense id: en-snare-en-noun-USQ8hqtB Topics: medicine, sciences, surgery
  5. (music) A set of stiff wires held under tension against the lower skin of a drum to create a rattling sound. Categories (topical): Music
    Sense id: en-snare-en-noun-Ji3lQRVd Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music
  6. (music) A snare drum. Categories (topical): Music, Trapping Categories (lifeform): Veterinary medicine Translations (music: type of drum): kaxa (Basque), virbl (Czech), pikkurumpu (Finnish), virvelirumpu (Finnish), caisse claire [feminine] (French), rullante [masculine] (Italian), tamburo [masculine] (Italian), werbel [masculine] (Polish), caixa de guerra [feminine] (Portuguese), caixa [feminine] (Portuguese), tarol [masculine] (Portuguese), tarola [feminine] (Portuguese), taró [masculine] (Portuguese), caixa clara [feminine] (Portuguese), caixa chata [feminine] (Portuguese), caja (Spanish), virveltrumma [common-gender] (Swedish), militärtrumma [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-snare-en-noun-ZzxWZKrc Disambiguation of Trapping: 12 10 14 15 14 23 5 6 Disambiguation of Veterinary medicine: 2 2 26 10 7 54 0 0 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 2 1 12 14 12 57 1 1 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 2 1 19 13 10 51 1 1 Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music Disambiguation of 'music: type of drum': 0 0 0 0 29 71
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Translations (music: set of chains strung across the bottom of a drum): virvelimatto (Finnish), laccio [masculine] (Italian), armonico [masculine] (Italian), timbro [masculine] (Italian) Translations (trap): lak [masculine] (Albanian), παγίς (pagís) [feminine] (Ancient Greek), βρόχος (brókhos) [masculine] (Ancient Greek), شَرَكٌ (šarakun) [masculine] (Arabic), مِصْيَدَةٌ (miṣyadatun) [feminine] (Arabic), فخ (faḵḵ) [Egyptian-Arabic, masculine] (Arabic), թակարդ (tʿakard) (Armenian), ծուղակ (cuġak) (Armenian), որոգայթ (orogaytʿ) (Armenian), alats (Aromanian), alatsu (Aromanian), тоҙаҡ (toźaq) (Bashkir), капан (kapan) [masculine] (Bulgarian), примка (primka) [feminine] (Bulgarian), llaç [masculine] (Catalan), داو (daw) (Central Kurdish), 陷阱 (xiànjǐng) (Chinese Mandarin), 圈套 (quāntào) (Chinese Mandarin), oko [neuter] (Czech), léčka [feminine] (Czech), nástraha [feminine] (Czech), strop (Dutch), val (Dutch), klem (Dutch), ansalanka (Finnish), collet [masculine] (French), piège [masculine] (French), ichó [masculine] (Galician), ხაფანგი (xapangi) (Georgian), Schlinge [feminine] (German), Falle [feminine] (German), 𐍅𐍂𐌿𐌲𐌲𐍉 (wruggō) [feminine] (Gothic), פַּח (pakh) [masculine] (Hebrew), csapda (Hungarian), kelepce (Hungarian), dol (Irish), gaiste [masculine] (Irish), súil ribe [feminine] (Irish), laccio [masculine] (Italian), trappola [feminine] (Italian), tagliola [feminine] (Italian), (wana) (alt: わな) (Japanese), тузак (tuzak) (Kyrgyz), laqueus (Latin), transenna [feminine] (Latin), tenus [neuter] (Latin), ᦟᦸᧄ (loam) (), ᦷᦢᧂᧉᦢᦱᧆ (ḃong²ḃaad) (), കെണി (keṇi) (Malayalam), tāhei (Maori), rore (Maori), toromāhanga (Maori), taeke (Maori), snare (Middle English), beeʼódleehí (Navajo), trapèla [feminine] (Occitan), laç [masculine] (Occitan), sedon [masculine] (Occitan), bagada [feminine] (Occitan), tenda [feminine] (Occitan), tendèla [feminine] (Occitan), grin [masculine] (Old English), طوزاق (tuzak) (Ottoman Turkish), قپان (kapan) (Ottoman Turkish), دام (dâm) (Persian), پهند (pahand) (Persian), لاتو (lâtu) (Persian), sidła [neuter, plural] (Polish), pułapka fm (Polish), sidło [neuter] (Polish), laço [masculine] (Portuguese), cursă (Romanian), laț (Romanian), capcană [feminine] (Romanian), сило́к (silók) [masculine] (Russian), лову́шка (lovúška) [feminine] (Russian), западня́ (zapadnjá) [feminine] (Russian), latu (Sardinian), lantu (Sardinian), latzu (Sardinian), lassu (Sardinian), ribe [masculine] (Scottish Gaelic), zanka [feminine] (Slovene), lazo [masculine] (Spanish), snara (Swedish), trašša [feminine] (Tarifit), сильце́ (sylʹcé) [neuter] (Ukrainian), bricole [feminine] (Walloon), laesse [masculine] (Walloon), magl [feminine] (Welsh), litag (Western Bukidnon Manobo) Translations (veterinary: obstetric loop): llaç obstètric [masculine] (Catalan), kacs (Hungarian), polipkacs (Hungarian), fogó (Hungarian)
Disambiguation of 'music: set of chains strung across the bottom of a drum': 5 0 9 8 36 42 Disambiguation of 'trap': 50 50 0 0 0 0 Disambiguation of 'veterinary: obstetric loop': 9 1 39 10 4 37

Verb

IPA: /snɛ(ə)ɹ/ [General-American], /snɛə/ [Received-Pronunciation] Audio: en-us-snare.ogg [US] Forms: snares [present, singular, third-person], snaring [participle, present], snared [participle, past], snared [past]
Rhymes: -ɛə(ɹ) Etymology: From Middle English snare, from Old English snearu, sneare (“a string; cord”), from Proto-Germanic *snarhǭ (“a sling; loop; noose”). Cognate with Old Norse snara. Also related to German Schnur and Dutch snaar, snoer. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|snare}} Middle English snare, {{inh|en|ang|snearu}} Old English snearu, {{m|ang|sneare||a string; cord}} sneare (“a string; cord”), {{inh|en|gem-pro|*snarhǭ||a sling; loop; noose}} Proto-Germanic *snarhǭ (“a sling; loop; noose”), {{cog|non|snara}} Old Norse snara, {{m|de|Schnur}} Schnur, {{m|nl|snaar}} snaar, {{m|nl|snoer}} snoer Head templates: {{en-verb}} snare (third-person singular simple present snares, present participle snaring, simple past and past participle snared)
  1. (transitive) To catch or hold, especially with a loop. Tags: transitive Translations (to catch or hold, especially with a loop): впримчвам (vprimčvam) (Bulgarian), chytit do oka [perfective] (Czech), lapit [perfective] (Czech), strikken (Dutch), a-H-T24 (ꜥḥ) (Egyptian), csapdába ejt (Hungarian), csapdával fog (Hungarian), tőrbe csal (Hungarian), prendere al lazo (Italian), rore (Maori), toromāhanga (Maori), engodar (Portuguese), enlaçar (Portuguese), snara (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-snare-en-verb-KVRsRhCH Disambiguation of 'to catch or hold, especially with a loop': 100 0
  2. (transitive, figurative) To ensnare. Tags: figuratively, transitive
    Sense id: en-snare-en-verb-t4biL-uK
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: ensnare, snare drum, snare-picture, snarl

Inflected forms

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        "Received-Pronunciation"
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      "rhymes": "-ɛə(ɹ)"
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        "masculine"
      ],
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      ],
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      "sense": "trap",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
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    },
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      "word": "فخ"
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      "word": "ծուղակ"
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      "word": "որոգայթ"
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      "sense": "trap",
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      "sense": "trap",
      "word": "тоҙаҡ"
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      "sense": "trap",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "капан"
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      "roman": "primka",
      "sense": "trap",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "примка"
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    {
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      "sense": "trap",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "llaç"
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      "sense": "trap",
      "word": "陷阱"
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      "sense": "trap",
      "word": "圈套"
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      "sense": "trap",
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        "neuter"
      ],
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    },
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      "sense": "trap",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "léčka"
    },
    {
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      "sense": "trap",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "nástraha"
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    {
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      "sense": "trap",
      "word": "klem"
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    {
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      "sense": "trap",
      "word": "ansalanka"
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    {
      "_dis1": "50 50 0 0 0 0",
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "trap",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "collet"
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    {
      "_dis1": "50 50 0 0 0 0",
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      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "trap",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "piège"
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    {
      "_dis1": "50 50 0 0 0 0",
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "trap",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ichó"
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    {
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      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "xapangi",
      "sense": "trap",
      "word": "ხაფანგი"
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    {
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      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "trap",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Schlinge"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "50 50 0 0 0 0",
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "trap",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Falle"
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    {
      "_dis1": "50 50 0 0 0 0",
      "code": "got",
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      "roman": "wruggō",
      "sense": "trap",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "𐍅𐍂𐌿𐌲𐌲𐍉"
    },
    {
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      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "pagís",
      "sense": "trap",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "παγίς"
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      "sense": "trap",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "βρόχος"
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    {
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      "code": "he",
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      "sense": "trap",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "פַּח"
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    {
      "_dis1": "50 50 0 0 0 0",
      "code": "hu",
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      "sense": "trap",
      "word": "csapda"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "50 50 0 0 0 0",
      "code": "hu",
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      "sense": "trap",
      "word": "kelepce"
    },
    {
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      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "trap",
      "word": "dol"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "50 50 0 0 0 0",
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "trap",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "gaiste"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "50 50 0 0 0 0",
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "trap",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "súil ribe"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "50 50 0 0 0 0",
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "trap",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "laccio"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "50 50 0 0 0 0",
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "trap",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "trappola"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "50 50 0 0 0 0",
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "trap",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "tagliola"
    },
    {
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      "alt": "わな",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "wana",
      "sense": "trap",
      "word": "罠"
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      "roman": "daw",
      "sense": "trap",
      "word": "داو"
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      "roman": "tuzak",
      "sense": "trap",
      "word": "тузак"
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      "sense": "trap",
      "word": "laqueus"
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    {
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      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "trap",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "transenna"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "50 50 0 0 0 0",
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "trap",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "tenus"
    },
    {
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      "lang": "Lü",
      "roman": "loam",
      "sense": "trap",
      "word": "ᦟᦸᧄ"
    },
    {
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      "lang": "Lü",
      "roman": "ḃong²ḃaad",
      "sense": "trap",
      "word": "ᦷᦢᧂᧉᦢᦱᧆ"
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      "roman": "keṇi",
      "sense": "trap",
      "word": "കെണി"
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    {
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      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "trap",
      "word": "tāhei"
    },
    {
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      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "trap",
      "word": "rore"
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    {
      "_dis1": "50 50 0 0 0 0",
      "code": "mi",
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      "sense": "trap",
      "word": "toromāhanga"
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    {
      "_dis1": "50 50 0 0 0 0",
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      "sense": "trap",
      "word": "taeke"
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      "sense": "trap",
      "word": "snare"
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      "sense": "trap",
      "word": "beeʼódleehí"
    },
    {
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      "sense": "trap",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "trapèla"
    },
    {
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      "code": "oc",
      "lang": "Occitan",
      "sense": "trap",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "laç"
    },
    {
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      "lang": "Occitan",
      "sense": "trap",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "sedon"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "50 50 0 0 0 0",
      "code": "oc",
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      "sense": "trap",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "bagada"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "50 50 0 0 0 0",
      "code": "oc",
      "lang": "Occitan",
      "sense": "trap",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "tenda"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "50 50 0 0 0 0",
      "code": "oc",
      "lang": "Occitan",
      "sense": "trap",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "tendèla"
    },
    {
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      "code": "ang",
      "lang": "Old English",
      "sense": "trap",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "grin"
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      "roman": "tuzak",
      "sense": "trap",
      "word": "طوزاق"
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      "roman": "kapan",
      "sense": "trap",
      "word": "قپان"
    },
    {
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      "code": "fa",
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      "roman": "dâm",
      "sense": "trap",
      "word": "دام"
    },
    {
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      "roman": "pahand",
      "sense": "trap",
      "word": "پهند"
    },
    {
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      "roman": "lâtu",
      "sense": "trap",
      "word": "لاتو"
    },
    {
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      "sense": "trap",
      "tags": [
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        "plural"
      ],
      "word": "sidła"
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    {
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      "sense": "trap",
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    },
    {
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      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "trap",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "sidło"
    },
    {
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      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "trap",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "laço"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "50 50 0 0 0 0",
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      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "trap",
      "word": "cursă"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "50 50 0 0 0 0",
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      "sense": "trap",
      "word": "laț"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "50 50 0 0 0 0",
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      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "trap",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "capcană"
    },
    {
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      "roman": "silók",
      "sense": "trap",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "сило́к"
    },
    {
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      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "lovúška",
      "sense": "trap",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "лову́шка"
    },
    {
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      "roman": "zapadnjá",
      "sense": "trap",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "западня́"
    },
    {
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      "sense": "trap",
      "word": "latu"
    },
    {
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      "sense": "trap",
      "word": "lantu"
    },
    {
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      "lang": "Sardinian",
      "sense": "trap",
      "word": "latzu"
    },
    {
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      "sense": "trap",
      "word": "lassu"
    },
    {
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      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "trap",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ribe"
    },
    {
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      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "trap",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "zanka"
    },
    {
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      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "trap",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "lazo"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "50 50 0 0 0 0",
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "trap",
      "word": "snara"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "50 50 0 0 0 0",
      "code": "rif",
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      ],
      "word": "piège"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "trap",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ichó"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "xapangi",
      "sense": "trap",
      "word": "ხაფანგი"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "trap",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Schlinge"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "trap",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Falle"
    },
    {
      "code": "got",
      "lang": "Gothic",
      "roman": "wruggō",
      "sense": "trap",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "𐍅𐍂𐌿𐌲𐌲𐍉"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "pagís",
      "sense": "trap",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "παγίς"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "brókhos",
      "sense": "trap",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "βρόχος"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "pakh",
      "sense": "trap",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "פַּח"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "trap",
      "word": "csapda"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "trap",
      "word": "kelepce"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "trap",
      "word": "dol"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "trap",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "gaiste"
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    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "trap",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "súil ribe"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "trap",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "laccio"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "trap",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "trappola"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "trap",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "tagliola"
    },
    {
      "alt": "わな",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "wana",
      "sense": "trap",
      "word": "罠"
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    {
      "code": "ckb",
      "lang": "Central Kurdish",
      "roman": "daw",
      "sense": "trap",
      "word": "داو"
    },
    {
      "code": "ky",
      "lang": "Kyrgyz",
      "roman": "tuzak",
      "sense": "trap",
      "word": "тузак"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "trap",
      "word": "laqueus"
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    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "trap",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "transenna"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "trap",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "tenus"
    },
    {
      "code": "khb",
      "lang": "Lü",
      "roman": "loam",
      "sense": "trap",
      "word": "ᦟᦸᧄ"
    },
    {
      "code": "khb",
      "lang": "Lü",
      "roman": "ḃong²ḃaad",
      "sense": "trap",
      "word": "ᦷᦢᧂᧉᦢᦱᧆ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ml",
      "lang": "Malayalam",
      "roman": "keṇi",
      "sense": "trap",
      "word": "കെണി"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "trap",
      "word": "tāhei"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "trap",
      "word": "rore"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "trap",
      "word": "toromāhanga"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "trap",
      "word": "taeke"
    },
    {
      "code": "enm",
      "lang": "Middle English",
      "sense": "trap",
      "word": "snare"
    },
    {
      "code": "nv",
      "lang": "Navajo",
      "sense": "trap",
      "word": "beeʼódleehí"
    },
    {
      "code": "oc",
      "lang": "Occitan",
      "sense": "trap",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "trapèla"
    },
    {
      "code": "oc",
      "lang": "Occitan",
      "sense": "trap",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "laç"
    },
    {
      "code": "oc",
      "lang": "Occitan",
      "sense": "trap",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "sedon"
    },
    {
      "code": "oc",
      "lang": "Occitan",
      "sense": "trap",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "bagada"
    },
    {
      "code": "oc",
      "lang": "Occitan",
      "sense": "trap",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "tenda"
    },
    {
      "code": "oc",
      "lang": "Occitan",
      "sense": "trap",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "tendèla"
    },
    {
      "code": "ang",
      "lang": "Old English",
      "sense": "trap",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "grin"
    },
    {
      "code": "ota",
      "lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
      "roman": "tuzak",
      "sense": "trap",
      "word": "طوزاق"
    },
    {
      "code": "ota",
      "lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
      "roman": "kapan",
      "sense": "trap",
      "word": "قپان"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "dâm",
      "sense": "trap",
      "word": "دام"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "pahand",
      "sense": "trap",
      "word": "پهند"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "lâtu",
      "sense": "trap",
      "word": "لاتو"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "trap",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ],
      "word": "sidła"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "trap",
      "word": "pułapka fm"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "trap",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "sidło"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "trap",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "laço"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "trap",
      "word": "cursă"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "trap",
      "word": "laț"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "trap",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "capcană"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "silók",
      "sense": "trap",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "сило́к"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "lovúška",
      "sense": "trap",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "лову́шка"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "zapadnjá",
      "sense": "trap",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "западня́"
    },
    {
      "code": "sc",
      "lang": "Sardinian",
      "sense": "trap",
      "word": "latu"
    },
    {
      "code": "sc",
      "lang": "Sardinian",
      "sense": "trap",
      "word": "lantu"
    },
    {
      "code": "sc",
      "lang": "Sardinian",
      "sense": "trap",
      "word": "latzu"
    },
    {
      "code": "sc",
      "lang": "Sardinian",
      "sense": "trap",
      "word": "lassu"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "trap",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ribe"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "trap",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "zanka"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "trap",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "lazo"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "trap",
      "word": "snara"
    },
    {
      "code": "rif",
      "lang": "Tarifit",
      "sense": "trap",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "trašša"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "sylʹcé",
      "sense": "trap",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "сильце́"
    },
    {
      "code": "wa",
      "lang": "Walloon",
      "sense": "trap",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "bricole"
    },
    {
      "code": "wa",
      "lang": "Walloon",
      "sense": "trap",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "laesse"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "trap",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "magl"
    },
    {
      "code": "mbb",
      "lang": "Western Bukidnon Manobo",
      "sense": "trap",
      "word": "litag"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "ulovka",
      "sense": "mental trap",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "уловка"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "mental trap",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "mam"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "mental trap",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "klam (in the phrase \"mam a klam\")"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "mental trap",
      "word": "ansa"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "mental trap",
      "word": "csapda"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "mental trap",
      "word": "csapdahelyzet"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "mental trap",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "richiamo"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "mental trap",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "insidia"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "mental trap",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "trappola"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "mental trap",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "tentazione"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "mental trap",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "fovea"
    },
    {
      "code": "enm",
      "lang": "Middle English",
      "sense": "mental trap",
      "word": "snare"
    },
    {
      "code": "oc",
      "lang": "Occitan",
      "sense": "mental trap",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "trapèla"
    },
    {
      "code": "oc",
      "lang": "Occitan",
      "sense": "mental trap",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "tracanard"
    },
    {
      "code": "oc",
      "lang": "Occitan",
      "sense": "mental trap",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "trapa"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "mental trap",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "armadilha"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "lovúška",
      "sense": "mental trap",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "лову́шка"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "zapadnjá",
      "sense": "mental trap",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "западня́"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "mental trap",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ribe"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "mental trap",
      "word": "asechanza"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "veterinary: obstetric loop",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "llaç obstètric"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "veterinary: obstetric loop",
      "word": "kacs"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "veterinary: obstetric loop",
      "word": "polipkacs"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "veterinary: obstetric loop",
      "word": "fogó"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "music: set of chains strung across the bottom of a drum",
      "word": "virvelimatto"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "music: set of chains strung across the bottom of a drum",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "laccio"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "music: set of chains strung across the bottom of a drum",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "armonico"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "music: set of chains strung across the bottom of a drum",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "timbro"
    },
    {
      "code": "eu",
      "lang": "Basque",
      "sense": "music: type of drum",
      "word": "kaxa"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "music: type of drum",
      "word": "virbl"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "music: type of drum",
      "word": "pikkurumpu"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "music: type of drum",
      "word": "virvelirumpu"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "music: type of drum",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "caisse claire"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "music: type of drum",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "rullante"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "music: type of drum",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "tamburo"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "music: type of drum",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "werbel"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "music: type of drum",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "caixa de guerra"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "music: type of drum",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "caixa"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "music: type of drum",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "tarol"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "music: type of drum",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "tarola"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "music: type of drum",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "taró"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "music: type of drum",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "caixa clara"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "music: type of drum",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "caixa chata"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "music: type of drum",
      "word": "caja"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "music: type of drum",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "virveltrumma"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "music: type of drum",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "militärtrumma"
    }
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    "snare drum"
  ],
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}

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    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle English snare, from Old English snearu, sneare (“a string; cord”), from Proto-Germanic *snarhǭ (“a sling; loop; noose”). Cognate with Old Norse snara. Also related to German Schnur and Dutch snaar, snoer.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "snares",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "snaring",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "snared",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "snared",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "snare (third-person singular simple present snares, present participle snaring, simple past and past participle snared)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "ensnare"
    },
    {
      "word": "snare drum"
    },
    {
      "word": "snare-picture"
    },
    {
      "word": "snarl"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations",
        "English transitive verbs"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2023 September 29, Adam Seth Litwin, “Want to Save Your Job From A.I.? Hollywood Screenwriters Just Showed You How.”, in The New York Times, →ISSN",
          "text": "Instead, it aimed for a more important assurance: that if A.I. raises writers’ productivity or the quality of their output, guild members should snare an equitable share of the performance gains. And the W.G.A. got it.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To catch or hold, especially with a loop."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "catch",
          "catch"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) To catch or hold, especially with a loop."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English transitive verbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To ensnare."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "ensnare",
          "ensnare"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive, figurative) To ensnare."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "figuratively",
        "transitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/snɛ(ə)ɹ/",
      "tags": [
        "General-American"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/snɛə/",
      "tags": [
        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɛə(ɹ)"
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-us-snare.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/5/57/En-us-snare.ogg/En-us-snare.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/57/En-us-snare.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (US)"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "vprimčvam",
      "sense": "to catch or hold, especially with a loop",
      "word": "впримчвам"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "to catch or hold, especially with a loop",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "chytit do oka"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "to catch or hold, especially with a loop",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "lapit"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "to catch or hold, especially with a loop",
      "word": "strikken"
    },
    {
      "code": "egy",
      "lang": "Egyptian",
      "roman": "ꜥḥ",
      "sense": "to catch or hold, especially with a loop",
      "word": "a-H-T24"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to catch or hold, especially with a loop",
      "word": "csapdába ejt"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to catch or hold, especially with a loop",
      "word": "csapdával fog"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to catch or hold, especially with a loop",
      "word": "tőrbe csal"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "to catch or hold, especially with a loop",
      "word": "prendere al lazo"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "to catch or hold, especially with a loop",
      "word": "rore"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "to catch or hold, especially with a loop",
      "word": "toromāhanga"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "to catch or hold, especially with a loop",
      "word": "engodar"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "to catch or hold, especially with a loop",
      "word": "enlaçar"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "to catch or hold, especially with a loop",
      "word": "snara"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "snare"
  ],
  "word": "snare"
}

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