catch
[kæʧ] ( pt & pp caught )transitive verb Conjugation
| 1. | [generally]
Conjugation coger, Conjugation agarrar (Amér)
[ball] Conjugation atrapar |
| 2. | [fish]
Conjugation pescar
[stop - person] Conjugation parar |
| 3. | [be in time for]
I've got a train to catch tengo que coger un tren to catch the (last) post (UK) llegar a la (última) recogida del correo |
| 4. | [hear clearly] Conjugation entender, llegar a oír |
| 5. | [interest, imagination] Conjugation despertar |
| 6. | [see]
to catch sight or a glimpse of alcanzar a ver |
| 7. | [hook - shirt etc]
Conjugation engancharse
[shut in door - finger] pillarse |
| 8. | [light] Conjugation reflejar |
| 9. | [strike] Conjugation golpear |
catch
[kæʧ] ( pt & pp caught )intransitive verb Conjugation
| 1. | [become hooked, get stuck] Conjugation engancharse |
| 2. | [start to burn] prenderse, encenderse |
catch
[kæʧ]noun
| 1. | [of ball etc] parada f |
| 2. | [of fish] pesca f, captura f |
| 3. | [fastener - on door]
pestillo m
[ - on necklace] cierre m |
| 4. | [snag] trampa f |
catch at
transitive verb inseparable Conjugation
intentar agarrar
catch on
intransitive verb Conjugation
| 1. | [become popular] hacerse popular |
| 2. | (inf)
[understand]
to catch on (to) caer en la cuenta (de) |
catch out
transitive verb separable Conjugation
[trick] Conjugation pillar
catch up
transitive verb separable Conjugation
Conjugation alcanzar
catch up
intransitive verb Conjugation
we'll soon catch up pronto nos pondremos a la misma altura
to catch up on [sleep] recuperar
[work, reading] ponerse al día con
catch up with
transitive verb inseparable
| 1. | [group etc] Conjugation alcanzar |
| 2. | [criminal] Conjugation pillar, Conjugation descubrir |
