catch in Finnish
catch in Finnish is huomio, kopittelu, saalis — catch means to capture or seize something moving, such as a ball or a fleeing person.
catch in Finnish
huomio
(countable) The act of noticing, understanding or hearing.
kopittelu
(uncountable) The game of catching a ball.
saalis
(countable) Something which is captured or caught.
löytö
(countable, colloquial, by extension) A find, in particular a boyfriend or girlfriend or prospective spouse.
saalis
(countable, colloquial, by extension) A find, in particular a boyfriend or girlfriend or prospective spouse.
haka
(countable) A stopping mechanism, especially a clasp which stops something from opening.
salpa
(countable) A stopping mechanism, especially a clasp which stops something from opening.
solki
(countable) A stopping mechanism, especially a clasp which stops something from opening.
koukku
(countable, sometimes, _, noun adjunct) A concealed difficulty, especially in a deal or negotiation.
kopittelu
(countable, cricket, baseball) The act of catching a hit ball before it reaches the ground, resulting in an out.
koppi
(countable, cricket, baseball) The act of catching a hit ball before it reaches the ground, resulting in an out.
ehtiä
(transitive) To overtake or catch up to; to be in time for. [from 17thc.]
napata
(transitive) To capture or snare (someone or something which would rather escape). [from 13thc.]
saada kiinni
(transitive) To capture or snare (someone or something which would rather escape). [from 13thc.]
saada
saada
(intransitive) To engage with some mechanism; to stick, to succeed in interacting with something or initiating some process.
tarttua
(intransitive) To engage with some mechanism; to stick, to succeed in interacting with something or initiating some process.
siepata
(transitive, computing) To handle an exception. [from 20thc.]
pyydystää
(transitive) To seize or intercept an object moving through the air (or, sometimes, some other medium). [from 16thc.]
ottaa kiinni
(transitive) To seize or intercept an object moving through the air (or, sometimes, some other medium). [from 16thc.]
napata
(transitive) To seize or intercept an object moving through the air (or, sometimes, some other medium). [from 16thc.]
siepata
(transitive) To seize or intercept an object moving through the air (or, sometimes, some other medium). [from 16thc.]
tarttua
ymmärtää
(transitive) To grasp mentally: perceive and understand. [from 16thc.]
käsittää
(transitive) To grasp mentally: perceive and understand. [from 16thc.]
What does "catch" mean?
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verb To capture or seize something moving, such as a ball or a fleeing person.
"She caught the frisbee with one hand."
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verb To become infected with an illness.
"Wash your hands often, or you might catch whatever bug is going round the office."
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verb To notice, understand, or hear something.
"Sorry, I didn't catch your name."
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noun A hidden difficulty or drawback in an otherwise appealing deal or plan.
"The holiday was cheap, but the catch was that we had to pay for every meal."
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catch in a sentence
- She caught the frisbee with one hand.
- Police finally caught the suspect after a long chase.
- Wash your hands often, or you might catch whatever bug is going round the office.
- He caught a cold on the flight home.
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What is "catch" in Finnish?
"catch" in Finnish is huomio, kopittelu, saalis. catch means: To capture or seize something moving, such as a ball or a fleeing person.
How do you use "catch" in a sentence?
Example: "She caught the frisbee with one hand." In Finnish, "catch" is huomio, kopittelu, saalis.
Are there other ways to say "catch" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 19 translations listed for "catch": huomio, kopittelu, saalis, löytö, haka, salpa.
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