złapać

Meaning

1. to catch (intercept something thrown)
2. to catch, to trap, to snare
3. to catch (e.g. a bus, a train)
4. to snatch, to grab
5. (colloquial) to get, to understand
6. (colloquial) to catch, to contract (e.g. a disease)
7. (colloquial) to grab (e.g. an opportunity), to make the most of
8. to catch oneself, to catch one another
9. to steady oneself, to grab hold
10. to catch oneself (realise one is doing something)
11. to be caught

Hyphenated as

zła‧pać

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈzwa.pat͡ɕ/

Etymology

From z- + łapać.