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catch in Latin

catch in Latin is captūra, capiō, nanciscor — catch means to capture or seize something moving, such as a ball or a fleeing person.

catch in Latin

captūra
noun
(countable) Something which is captured or caught.
capiō
verb
(transitive) To capture or snare (someone or something which would rather escape). [from 13thc.]
nanciscor
verb

What does "catch" mean?

  1. verb To capture or seize something moving, such as a ball or a fleeing person.
    "She caught the frisbee with one hand."
  2. verb To become infected with an illness.
    "Wash your hands often, or you might catch whatever bug is going round the office."
  3. verb To notice, understand, or hear something.
    "Sorry, I didn't catch your name."
  4. 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 Latin?
"catch" in Latin is captūra, capiō, nanciscor. 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 Latin, "catch" is captūra, capiō, nanciscor.
Are there other ways to say "catch" in Latin?
Yes — Latin has 3 translations listed for "catch": captūra, capiō, nanciscor.
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