how to pronounce grab

/ɡɹæb/

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grab is pronounced in one syllable

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An example use of grab in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

“… cook so go and grab it now at sausage …”

meaning of grab

Grab means to take hold of suddenly and forcibly.

grab frequency in english - C1 level of CEFR

the word grab occurs in english on average 9.6 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics grab can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that grab can be often used in the following areas:

1) business and work;

2) communication, information, and media;