zánka♦♦ sam.
1. [vrvna] loop
natakniti (komu) zanko okoli vratu to put a noose around sb's neck
zadrgniti zanko to tighten a/the noose
2. (vrsta pasti) snare; (skrita težava) catch
ujeti (koga/kaj) v zanko to catch sb/sth in a/the trap, to snare sb/sth
ujeti se v zanko to get caught in a/the trap, to fall into a/the trap
biti v zanki to be caught in a/the trap, to be snared
nastaviti zanko (komu) to set a trap for sb
3. rač. (krožni postopek) loop