Suchen
to capture
01
einfangen
to catch an animal or a person and keep them as a prisoner
Transitive: to capture an animal or a person
02
erobern
to seize or get control of something by force
Transitive: to capture a place
03
festhalten, einfangen
to manage to express a mood, quality, scene, etc. accurately in a piece of art
Transitive: to capture a quality or mood
04
fesseln, in den Bann ziehen
to attract and maintain someone's attention or interest
Transitive: to capture someone's attention or interest
05
fangen, in eine Umlaufbahn ziehen
to pull a smaller celestial body into a permanent orbit due to gravitational force
Transitive: to capture a celestial body
Capture
01
Eroberung, Fang
the act of forcibly dispossessing an owner of property
02
gravitational capture, Objekterfassung
a process whereby a star or planet holds an object in its gravitational field
03
Ergreifung, Fang
the act of taking of a person by force
04
Einfang, Erfassung
the act of removing an opponent's game piece from the board
05
Einfang, Erwerb
any process in which an atomic or nuclear system acquires an additional particle
capture
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capturer
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Beispiel
The zookeepers capture wild animals for conservation purposes.
Last year, the researchers captured a specimen of a rare butterfly species.
The soldiers are capturing enemy combatants during the mission.
She has captured rare insects for her research on biodiversity.
The police officer captures criminals and ensures they face legal consequences.
