пойма́ть — meaning in English

English meaning

• catch verb To capture or seize something moving, such as a ball or a fleeing person.
• ensnare verb To catch someone or something in a trap.
• receive verb To be given, sent, or handed something.

Senses

пойма́ть is used for these senses in English:

• ensnare To entrap; to catch in a snare or trap.
• receive (telecommunications) To detect a signal from a transmitter.

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.

ensnare — full definition

1. verb To catch someone or something in a trap.
2. verb To tangle something up so that it is hard to get free of.

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