Usage examples of "saisir mot" in French with translation to English

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Parfois je n'arrive pas vraiment à saisir la signification d'un mot. Sometimes I can't really grasp the meaning of a word.
Si tu ne connais pas la signification d'un mot, vérifie dans un dictionnaire. If you don't know the meaning of a word, look it up in a dictionary.
Je ne pus pas saisir ce qu'il disait. I couldn't catch what he said.
Connaissez-vous le sens de ce mot ? Do you know the meaning of this word?
Tu te dois de saisir cette opportunité, car il est possible qu'elle ne se présente pas une nouvelle fois. You ought to take advantage of this opportunity, for it may not come again.
Tu devrais rechercher ce mot. You should look up that word.
La femme allongea la main pour saisir le couteau sur la table. The woman reached for the knife on the table.
Fais passer le mot ! Spread the word!
Je n'ai pas pu saisir ce qu'il disait. I couldn't catch what he said.
Il ne m'a même pas dit un seul mot. She didn't say even one word to me.
N'hésite pas à saisir l'opportunité de la demander en mariage. Don't hesitate to take the opportunity to propose to her.
On peut avoir le dernier mot avec une femme, à la condition que ce soit oui. You can have the last word with a woman, on the condition that it is yes.
J'ai eu du mal à saisir ce qu'il disait. I found it difficult to understand what he was saying.
Il se tut et ne dit pas le moindre mot. He held his tongue and didn't say a word.
Il ne semble pas capable de saisir ce qu'elle dit. He does not seem to be able to catch on to what she is saying.
Il est sorti de la pièce sans dire un mot. He went out of the room without saying any words.
Veuillez saisir votre code secret. Please input your PIN number.
Ce mot ne m'est pas familier. The word is unfamiliar to me.
Des siècles ont passé depuis qu'une seule personne pouvait saisir l'ensemble de la connaissance scientifique. It's been hundreds of years since just one person could grasp the whole of scientific knowledge.
Ce mot a un double sens. This word has a double meaning.
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