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catcher in German

catcher in German is Fänger, Catcher, Catcherin — catcher means a person or thing that catches something.

catcher in German

Fänger
noun
Someone or something that catches.
Fänger
noun
(baseball) The player who squats behind home plate and receives the pitches from the pitcher.
Catcher
noun
(baseball) The player who squats behind home plate and receives the pitches from the pitcher.
Catcherin
noun
(baseball) The player who squats behind home plate and receives the pitches from the pitcher.
Fängerin
noun
(baseball) The player who squats behind home plate and receives the pitches from the pitcher.

What does "catcher" mean?

  1. noun A person or thing that catches something.
  2. noun (baseball) The player who crouches behind home plate to receive the pitcher's throws.
    "The catcher gave a signal to the pitcher before the next throw."
  3. noun (informal) The partner who takes the receiving role during sex between two men.
  4. noun (ice hockey) The webbed glove worn by a goaltender on the hand that does not hold the stick.
    "The goalie caught the puck in his catcher and held it to stop play."
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catcher in a sentence

  • The catcher gave a signal to the pitcher before the next throw.
  • Our team's catcher wears a mask, a chest pad and heavy leg guards.
  • The goalie caught the puck in his catcher and held it to stop play.
  • She slipped her hand into the catcher before the game began.

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What is "catcher" in German?
"catcher" in German is Fänger, Catcher, Catcherin. catcher means: A person or thing that catches something.
Are there other ways to say "catcher" in German?
Yes — German has 4 translations listed for "catcher": Fänger, Catcher, Catcherin, Fängerin.
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