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Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

happer [ˈape] VB trans

1. happer (saisir):

happer nourriture, insecte
happer animal, bras
happer qc au vol

2. happer (faucher):

être happé par machine
être happé par voiture, train

3. happer (engloutir):

être happé par bouche de métro, foule

in the PONS Dictionary

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happer [´ape] VB trans

1. happer (saisir brusquement):

happer qn/qc train, voiture
to hit sb/sth

2. happer (attraper):

happer qc animal, oiseau
to snap sth up
English
English
French
French
to snap at sb/sth
essayer de mordre qn/happer qc
in the PONS Dictionary
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French
English
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happer ['ape] VB trans

1. happer (saisir brusquement):

happer qn/qc train, voiture
to hit sb/sth

2. happer (attraper):

happer qc animal, oiseau
to snap sth up
English
English
French
French
to snap at sb/sth
essayer de mordre qn/happer qc
Présent
jehappe
tuhappes
il/elle/onhappe
noushappons
voushappez
ils/elleshappent
Imparfait
jehappais
tuhappais
il/elle/onhappait
noushappions
voushappiez
ils/elleshappaient
Passé simple
jehappai
tuhappas
il/elle/onhappa
noushappâmes
voushappâtes
ils/elleshappèrent
Futur simple
jehapperai
tuhapperas
il/elle/onhappera
noushapperons
voushapperez
ils/elleshapperont

Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

happer qn/qc train, voiture
to hit sb/sth
happer qc animal, oiseau
to snap sth up