verb🔗ShareAgarrar, aferrarTo seize something and hold it firmly."The climber was grappling with the rock face, trying to find a secure hold. "El escalador se aferraba a la pared de roca, tratando de encontrar un agarre seguro.actionbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareLuchar, forcejearTo wrestle or tussle."The two students were grappling on the playground, trying to take each other's hat. "Los dos estudiantes estaban forcejeando en el patio de recreo, tratando de quitarse el sombrero.sportactionbodyhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareLuchar con, forcejear con(with with) To ponder and intensely evaluate a problem."She spent the entire evening grappling with the difficult math problem, trying every possible solution. "Ella pasó toda la noche luchando con el difícil problema de matemáticas, probando cada solución posible.mindphilosophyattitudeactionprocessabilityachievementChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAgarrar, aferrar, sujetarTo fasten, as with a grapple; (by extension) to fix; to join indissolubly."The construction crew was grappling the steel beams together to build the bridge. "El equipo de construcción estaba sujetando las vigas de acero para construir el puente.actiontechnicalprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEscalar, treparTo climb (whether by means of a grapple and rope, or by hand, etc)."The firefighter was grappling up the fire escape to reach the trapped family. "El bombero estaba trepando por la escalera de incendios para llegar a la familia atrapada.actionsportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAgarrar, aferrarTo use a grapple (for example to attempt to find, hook, and raise a net or cable)."The fisherman was grappling in the deep water, hoping to retrieve his lost net. "El pescador estaba agarrando en las profundidades, esperando recuperar su red perdida.nauticalsailingtechnologyactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAgarrar con un gancho, forcejearTo hook and raise with a grapple."The fisherman was grappling a sunken tire from the lake with a large hook. "El pescador estaba forcejeando con un neumático hundido del lago con un gancho grande.nauticalmilitarysailingweaponactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLucha, forcejeo(gerund of grapple) An act in which something is grappled or grappled with."The grappling with the difficult math problem took up most of the student's afternoon. "La lucha con el difícil problema de matemáticas ocupó la mayor parte de la tarde del estudiante.actionsportmilitarywarpoliceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareGancho de agarreA grappling hook or grappling iron."The climber used a grappling hook to get to the high platform. "El escalador usó un gancho de agarre para llegar a la plataforma alta.weaponmilitarynauticalitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareGarra, gancho de agarreA small anchor; a grapnel."The fisherman used a grappling to retrieve his hat that had blown off the boat and into the shallow water. "El pescador usó una garra para recuperar su sombrero que se había volado del bote y había caído en el agua poco profunda.nauticalsailingmilitaryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
