French Word · Intermediate
subtiliser
to snatch
Pronunciation: /syp.ti.li.ze/
Meaning
to snatch; take possession of
Example
subtiliser la montre à l'homme
snatch the watch off the man
Practice tips
- Practice subtiliser out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this French word is for intermediate-level learners.