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in the PONS Dictionary

snap·ping tur·tle [ˈsnæpɪŋˌ-] N ZOOL, BIOL

snapping turtle

I. snap [snæp] N

1. snap usu sing:

Knacks m <-es, -e>

2. snap (photograph):

Schnappschuss m <-es, -schüsse>

3. snap Am (snap fastener):

Druckknopf m <-(e)s, -knöpfe>

4. snap METEO:

Kälteeinbruch m <-(e)s, -brüche>

5. snap Am inf (very easy):

6. snap no pl Brit (games):

II. snap [snæp] INTERJ inf (games)

III. snap <-pp-> [snæp] VB intr

1. snap:

2. snap (spring into position):

to snap shut mouth

3. snap (make a whip-like motion):

4. snap (sudden bite):

to snap at sb/sth
nach jdm/etw schnappen
to snap at sb's heels fig

5. snap (speak sharply):

bellen inf
jdn anfahren inf

6. snap (take many photographs):

Phrases:

IV. snap <-pp-> [snæp] VB trans

1. snap (break cleanly):

to snap sth
to snap sth ⇆ off

2. snap (close sharply):

to snap sth shut book

3. snap (attract attention):

4. snap (crack a whip):

5. snap (speak unreasonably sharply):

6. snap (take a photograph):

ˈbran·dy snap N

ˈcold snap N

Kälteeinbruch m <-(e)s, -brüche>

snap out VB intr

1. snap out (in anger):

2. snap out (get over):

etw überwinden inf

snap up VB trans

to snap up ⇆ sth
to snap up ⇆ sth (faster than sb else)
to snap up ⇆ sth (buy up)

ˈsnap bean N Am

ˈsnap bolt N

Schnappschloss nt <-es, -schlösser>

snap de·ˈci·sion N

snap eˈlec·tion N Brit POL

ˈsnap fast·en·er N Brit

Druckknopf m <-(e)s, -knöpfe>

ˈsnap lock N

Schnappschloss nt <-es, -schlösser>

ˈsug·ar snap N

Zuckererbse f <-, -n>
Kefe f <-, -n> CH

snap mechanism N

snap shut VB

OpenDict entry

snap VB

Present
Isnap
yousnap
he/she/itsnaps
wesnap
yousnap
theysnap
Past
Isnapped
yousnapped
he/she/itsnapped
wesnapped
yousnapped
theysnapped
Present Perfect
Ihavesnapped
youhavesnapped
he/she/ithassnapped
wehavesnapped
youhavesnapped
theyhavesnapped
Past Perfect
Ihadsnapped
youhadsnapped
he/she/ithadsnapped
wehadsnapped
youhadsnapped
theyhadsnapped