to catch

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kæʧ

kāch

cutch

Definition och betydelse av "catch"på engelska

to catch

VERB

fånga, ta emot

to stop and hold an object that is moving through the air

Transitive: to catch a moving object

Exempel

Be careful to catch the egg without breaking it.

Var försiktig med att fånga ägget utan att bryta det.

fånga, gripa

to capture or grab something or someone using methods like hunting, chasing, or trapping

Transitive: to catch a prey or game

Exempel

The fisherman patiently waited to catch a big trout in the river.

Fiskaren väntade tålmodigt på att fånga en stor öring i floden.

fånga, ta

to reach and get on a bus, aircraft, or train in time

Transitive: to catch a means of transportation

Exempel

He left his meeting early in order to catch his flight home.

Han lämnade sitt möte tidigt för att hinna med sin flyg hem.

få, smittas

to get sick, usually with bacteria or a virus

Transitive: to catch a disease

Exempel

Be careful around him; you don't want to catch the flu.

Var försiktig runt honom; du vill inte få influensan.

fånga, komma i tid för

to arrive at a location or be present at a specific time to witness or experience something

Transitive: to catch an event or moment

Exempel

We hurried to catch the movie before it started at the theater.

Vi skyndade oss för att fånga filmen innan den började på biografen.

fånga, upptäcka

to discover someone in the act of doing something wrong or incriminating

Ditransitive: to catch sb doing sth

grammatisk information

morfologisk sammansättning

enkelt

handlingsverb

regelbundet

presens

catch

3:e person singular

catches

presens particip

catching

enkelt preteritum

caught

perfekt particip

caught

Exempel

The teacher caught the students cheating on the exam and immediately confiscated their cheat sheets.

Läraren upptäckte eleverna fuska på provet och beslagtog genast deras fusklappar.

uppfatta, förstå

to realize or perceive something that was previously unnoticed

Transitive: to catch sth

Exempel

He caught the subtle hint in her words and understood what she truly meant

Han fångade den subtila hinten i hennes ord och förstod vad hon verkligen menade.

ta på sig rollen som fångare, ta fångarens plats

to assume the role of the catcher in a sports game

Transitive: to catch a sports game

Exempel

He was called upon to catch the final inning of the softball game.

Han blev uppmanad att fånga den sista omgången av softbollmatchen.

fånga, gripa

to apprehend or capture something or someone, often after chasing them

Transitive: to catch a criminal or runaway

Exempel

The police caught the fleeing suspect after a high-speed chase.

Polisen fångade den flyende misstänkte efter en högvarvig jakt.

fastna, haka upp sig

(of an object) to get caught or snagged in another object or substance

Intransitive: to catch on sth | to catch in sth

Exempel

Her necklace caught in the branches of a tree as she walked through the forest.

Hennes halsband fastnade i grenarna på ett träd när hon gick genom skogen.

fatta, sprida sig

(of fire) to spread or extend to various objects, areas, or structures

Transitive: to catch sth

Exempel

The sparks from the fireworks caught the roof of the building.

Gnistorna från fyrverkeriet fångade byggnadens tak.

träffa, nå

to land a hit or strike on a target, making contact with the intended object or person

Transitive: to catch sb on a part of body | to catch sb in a part of body

Exempel

The boxer threw a powerful punch and caught his opponent on the chin, knocking him down.

Boxaren kastade en kraftig slag och fångade sin motståndare på hakan, vilket fällde honom.

fängsla, tjusa

to captivate or enchant someone through charisma or attractiveness

Transitive: to catch sb

Exempel

The singer's soulful voice and stage presence caught the audience.

Sångarens känslofulla röst och scenframtoning fängslade publiken.

förstå, fatta

to comprehend or perceive spoken words, often requiring attention or concentration

Transitive: to catch spoken words

Exempel

I couldn't quite catch what she said over the noise of the traffic.

Jag kunde inte riktigt fatta vad hon sa på grund av trafikbullret.

fånga, samla

to collect and keep something for further use or possession

Transitive: to catch sth

Exempel

The pitcher caught rainwater in a bucket for later use.

Behållaren fångade regnvatten i en hink för senare användning.

fånga, återge

to capture and accurately reflect the essence, energy, or intention of a spirit or idea

Transitive: to catch the spirit or essence of something

Exempel

The actor's portrayal of the historical figure caught the essence of their personality.

Skådespelarens porträttering av den historiska figuren fångade kärnan i deras personlighet.

få syn på, uppfatta

to notice or see something briefly

Transitive: to catch signs of something

Exempel

As she walked through the garden, she caught sight of a rare butterfly fluttering among the flowers.

När hon gick genom trädgården, fick hon syn på en sällsynt fjäril som fladdrade bland blommorna.

motta, fånga

to experience or receive the impact of something, often in a negative or harmful way

Transitive: to catch impact of something

Exempel

He caught a bullet in his shoulder during the shootout.

Han fick en kula i axeln under skottlossningen.

fatta eld, antändas

to ignite and start to burn

Intransitive

Exempel

As the firefighters arrived, the old house's rafters had already caught.

När brandmännen anlände hade de gamla husets taksparrar redan fattat eld.

hinna ikapp, passera

to surpass or overtake someone or something, often in a race, competition, or pursuit

Transitive: to catch sb/sth

Exempel

The car accelerated and caught the slower vehicle in front.

Bilen accelererade och kom ikapp det långsammare fordonet framför.

återfå, fånga

to regain something essential for one's well-being or functioning

Transitive: to catch sth

Exempel

After running a marathon, the exhausted runner stopped to catch his breath.

Efter att ha sprungit ett maraton stannade den utmattade löparen för att hämta andan.

upptäcka, märka

to notice or observe an error, mistake, or misjudgment made by someone

Transitive: to catch a mistake or error

Exempel

The editor caught a spelling mistake in the manuscript before it went to print.

Redaktören fångade ett stavfel i manuskriptet innan det trycktes.

förstå, fatta

to comprehend or capture the meaning or essence of something

Transitive: to catch the meaning of something

Exempel

It took me a moment to catch the significance of her words.

Det tog mig ett ögonblick att fatta betydelsen av hennes ord.

fastna, haka

to have a part of one's body or clothing become entangled or trapped in something

Transitive: to catch sth on sth | to catch sth in sth

Exempel

She caught her sleeve on a nail sticking out from the fence and tore a hole in her shirt.

Hon fastnade med ärmen på en spik som stack ut från staketet och rev ett hål i sin skjorta.

hålla tillbaka, behärska sig

to reflect briefly to reassess one's actions, behavior, or thoughts

Transitive: to catch oneself

Ditransitive: to catch oneself doing sth

Exempel

I caught myself before saying something hurtful.

Jag fångade mig själv innan jag sa något sårande.

Catch

SUBSTANTIV

fångst, grip

the act of capturing something that has been thrown through the air

Exempel

The baseball player made an impressive catch in the outfield.

Basebollspelaren gjorde en imponerande fångst i outfield.

hake, dold nackdel

a downside or problem that is hidden

grammatisk information

animacitetsstatus

abstrakt

morfologisk sammansättning

sammansättning

räknebart

pluralform

catches

fångst, gripande

the act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal)

fånga, bollspel

a game where players throw a ball to each other and try to catch it without letting it fall

regel, lås

a fastener that fastens or locks a door or window

ett brott i rösten, en snyftning i rösten

a break or check in the voice (usually a sign of strong emotion)

fångst, byte

anything that is caught (especially if it is worth catching)

en bra parti, en bra chans

a person regarded as a good matrimonial prospect

fångst, byte

the quantity that was caught

Lexikalt Träd

catcher

catching

catch

Närliggande Ord

Definition och betydelse av "catch"på engelska

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