trap in Malay
jerat
/tɹæp/[t̠ɹ̠̊˔æp]
trap in Malay: jerat. In English, trap means a machine or other device designed to catch (and sometimes kill) animals, either by holding them in a container, or by catching hold of part of the body.
Malay words for trap
- device designed to catch or kill animals
- jerat
English meaning of trap
- noun A machine or other device designed to catch (and sometimes kill) animals, either by holding them in a container, or by catching hold of part of the body.
- noun A trick or arrangement designed to catch someone in a more general sense; a snare.
- noun A (usually fictional) location or feature originally added to a map to detect plagiarism and copyright violations by other map makers or map services.
- noun Someone with male-typical anatomy who passes as female.
trap in a sentence
- I put down some traps in my apartment to try and deal with the mouse problem.
- Unfortunately she fell into the trap of confusing biology with destiny.
- They shot out of the school gates like greyhounds out of the trap.
Synonyms of trap
trap in other languages
Questions about trap in Malay
- What is the meaning of trap in Malay?
- Trap in Malay is jerat.
- Apakah maksud trap dalam bahasa Melayu?
- Trap: jerat.
- What does trap mean in English?
- Trap means a machine or other device designed to catch (and sometimes kill) animals, either by holding them in a container, or by catching hold of part of the body.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: trap (page history and authors), its translation table and English meanings. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Malay words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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