Bedeutung auf Deutsch

C1verb 1K

Seize

🇬🇧 UK /["/siːz/","/ˈsiːzɪz/","/siːzd/","/ˈsiːzɪŋ/"]/ 🇺🇸 US /["/siːz/","/ˈsiːzɪz/","/siːzd/","/ˈsiːzɪŋ/"]/

Bedeutung von Seize

to take somebody/something in your hand suddenly and using force

In simple words: To take something quickly or suddenly.

Seize in einem Satz

• The police decided to seize the stolen goods as evidence in the case.
• The army planned to seize the strategic hill to gain an advantage.
• She tried to seize the opportunity to study abroad when it was offered.
• He managed to seize the moment and give a brilliant speech.
• The sudden attack caused the troops to seize control of the village quickly.
• His hand began to seize up after hours of playing the piano nonstop.
• During the emergency, the machinery started to seize, halting production.

Wie man Seize verwendet

Use 'seize' when talking about taking control or possession of something. It can be used in legal contexts or to describe capturing opportunities. Avoid in very casual conversations.

Grammar pattern

seize + object

Memory hint

Sounds like 'seas' — imagine grabbing a handful of seashells.

Verwandte Wörter

Collocations with Seize

• immediately
• suddenly
• by
• from
• seize hold of somebody/​something
• immediately
• suddenly
• by
• from
• seize hold of somebody/​something
• immediately
• instantly
• quickly
• be quick to
• be ready to
• be determined to
• on
• upon
• an attempt to seize something
• the power to seize something
• the right to seize something
• immediately
• instantly
• quickly
• be quick to
• be ready to
• be determined to
• on
• upon
• an attempt to seize something
• the power to seize something
• the right to seize something

Synonyms for Seize

• capture
• grab
• take
• apprehend
• snatch

Opposites of Seize

• release
• let go

Common mistakes with Seize

• Confused with 'cease' which means to stop.
• Using 'seize' with wrong tenses, e.g. saying 'seized' when meaning present tense.
• Mistakenly using it without an object, e.g. saying 'I seize' instead of 'I seize the opportunity'.

Häufige Fragen zu Seize

Was bedeutet Seize?

To take something quickly or suddenly.

Was bedeutet Seize auf Deutsch?

To take something quickly or suddenly.

Was ist die Definition von Seize?

to take somebody/something in your hand suddenly and using force

Wie verwendet man Seize in einem Satz?

The police decided to seize the stolen goods as evidence in the case.

Kannst du ein weiteres Beispiel für Seize geben?

The army planned to seize the strategic hill to gain an advantage.

Was sind Synonyme für Seize?

Gängige Alternativen sind capture, grab, take, apprehend, snatch.

Was ist das Gegenteil von Seize?

Gegenteilige Bedeutungen sind release, let go.

Welche Wörter passen zu Seize?

Es wird oft mit immediately, suddenly, by, from, seize hold of somebody/​something, immediately, suddenly, by, from, seize hold of somebody/​something, immediately, instantly, quickly, be quick to, be ready to, be determined to, on, upon, an attempt to seize something, the power to seize something, the right to seize something, immediately, instantly, quickly, be quick to, be ready to, be determined to, on, upon, an attempt to seize something, the power to seize something, the right to seize something kombiniert.

Was sind häufige Fehler bei Seize?

Confused with 'cease' which means to stop. Using 'seize' with wrong tenses, e.g. saying 'seized' when meaning present tense. Mistakenly using it without an object, e.g. saying 'I seize' instead of 'I seize the opportunity'.

Wie spricht man Seize aus?

US: /["/siːz/","/ˈsiːzɪz/","/siːzd/","/ˈsiːzɪŋ/"]/, UK: /["/siːz/","/ˈsiːzɪz/","/siːzd/","/ˈsiːzɪŋ/"]/. Hör dir das Audio oben an, um die Aussprache von Muttersprachlern zu hören.

Wann sollte ich Seize verwenden?

Use 'seize' when talking about taking control or possession of something. It can be used in legal contexts or to describe capturing opportunities. Avoid in very casual conversations.

Welches CEFR-Niveau hat Seize?

"Seize" ist auf dem Niveau C1 der CEFR-Skala.