saisir
Meanings
Verb
1. to take hold of; to grab
2. to seize, to take (an illegal product), to capture
3. to grasp mentally; understand
4. to capture (screen or data) (computing)
5. to type (something) into a computer; to input (computing)
6. to record (something) in an account, ledger, etc. (accounting)
7. to vest a court with a case; to refer a matter to a court (law)
Examples143
Ne saisissez-vous pas ?
Don't you get it?
Saisissez-vous de ça !
Grab that.
Vous ne saisissez pas.
You're missing the point.
Je n'ai pas saisi ce qu'il a dit.
I didn't catch what he said.
Je ne saisis pas ce qu'il dit.
I didn't catch what he said.
Je ne pouvais pas saisir ce qu'il disait.
I couldn't catch what he said.