nå — meaning in English

English meaning

• catch verb To capture or seize something moving, such as a ball or a fleeing person.
• reach verb To stretch out an arm or hand toward something in order to touch or grasp it.
• well adv In a good, skillful, or satisfactory way.

Senses

nå is used for these senses in English:

• catch (transitive) To overtake or catch up to; to be in time for. [from 17thc.]
• reach (transitive) To extend to; to stretch out as far as; to touch by virtue of extent.
• well Used as a question to demand an answer from someone.

catch — full definition

1. verb To capture or seize something moving, such as a ball or a fleeing person.
2. verb To become infected with an illness.
3. verb To notice, understand, or hear something.
4. noun A hidden difficulty or drawback in an otherwise appealing deal or plan.
5. noun Something captured, especially fish.

reach — full definition

1. verb To stretch out an arm or hand toward something in order to touch or grasp it.
2. verb To arrive at a place, level, or point after travelling or making an effort.
3. verb To make contact with someone, especially to communicate with them.
4. noun The distance or extent that something, or someone's arm, can extend.

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