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to capture
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catturare
to catch an animal or a person and keep them as a prisoner
Transitive: to capture an animal or a person
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Last year, the researchers captured a specimen of a rare butterfly species.
L'anno scorso, i ricercatori hanno catturato un esemplare di una rara specie di farfalla.
02
catturare, cogliere
to manage to express a mood, quality, scene, etc. accurately in a piece of art
Transitive: to capture a quality or mood
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The sculpture perfectly captured the grace of the dancer.
La scultura ha perfettamente catturato la grazia della ballerina.
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catturare, scattare
to record something by taking a photo or video of it
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The drone captured amazing views of the mountains.
Il drone ha catturato viste incredibili delle montagne.
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catturare, affascinare
to attract and maintain someone's attention or interest
Transitive: to capture someone's attention or interest
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The landscape captured their hearts with its breathtaking views.
Il paesaggio catturò i loro cuori con i suoi panorami mozzafiato.
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catturare, impadronirsi di
to seize or get control of something by force
Transitive: to capture a place
Esempi
They captured the enemy base in a surprise attack.
Hanno catturato la base nemica in un attacco a sorpresa.
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catturare, intrappolare
to take in and hold something, like an atom, molecule, or particle, during a physical, chemical, or technical process
Esempi
Researchers measured how quickly the particles were captured.
I ricercatori hanno misurato quanto velocemente le particelle venivano catturate.
Capture
01
the act of forcibly taking possession of someone else's property
Esempi
The capture of the merchant's cargo was reported in the news.
02
a process in which a star or planet draws and retains an object within its gravitational field
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Capture of comets influences the dynamics of planetary systems.
03
the act of forcibly taking a person, often in a legal, military, or criminal context
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The capture of the hostages was achieved without casualties.
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the act of removing an opponent's piece from a board or game
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He celebrated the capture of three stones in Go.
05
a process in which an atomic or nuclear system gains an extra particle
Esempi
Capture of particles can release or absorb energy.
Albero Lessicale
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