noun🔗ShareCapture, priseThe act of seizing or capturing."The catch of the perpetrator was the product of a year of police work."La capture du coupable était le produit d'un an de travail de la police.actionachievementessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCapture, priseThe act of catching an object in motion, especially a ball."Nice catch!"Belle prise !sportactionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLa compréhension, la saisieThe act of noticing, understanding or hearing."Good catch. I never would have remembered that."Bien vu. Je ne m'en serais jamais souvenu.mindsensationcommunicationabilityessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLa prise, attraperThe game of catching a ball."The kids love to play catch."Les enfants adorent jouer à la prise.sportgameentertainmentessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePrise, captureSomething which is captured or caught."The catch amounted to five tons of swordfish."La prise s'élevait à cinq tonnes d'espadon.actionthingessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareProie, prise(by extension) A find, in particular a boyfriend or girlfriend or prospective spouse."Did you see his latest catch?"Avez-vous vu sa dernière prise ?familypersonsocietyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFermoir, loquetA stopping mechanism, especially a clasp which stops something from opening."She installed a sturdy catch to keep her cabinets closed tight."Elle a installé un fermoir robuste pour maintenir ses placards bien fermés.devicemachinepartstructurebuildingessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareHésitation, sanglotA hesitation in voice, caused by strong emotion."Her voice had a catch as she told her teacher about the problem with the project. "Sa voix eut un sanglot lorsqu'elle raconta à son professeur le problème avec le projet.emotionsoundsensationmindbodyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePiège, condition cachée(sometimes noun adjunct) A concealed difficulty, especially in a deal or negotiation."The catch in the job offer was a hidden clause requiring a two-year commitment. "Le piège de l'offre d'emploi était une clause cachée exigeant un engagement de deux ans.businesseconomyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCrampe, courbatureA crick; a sudden muscle pain during unaccustomed positioning when the muscle is in use."I bent over to see under the table and got a catch in my side."Je me suis penché pour voir sous la table et j'ai eu une crampe au côté.medicinephysiologybodysensationessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFragment, extraitA fragment of music or poetry."The student memorized the beautiful catch from the song they were learning in music class. "L'élève a mémorisé le beau fragment de la chanson qu'il apprenait en cours de musique.musicliteratureessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareGuet-apens, embuscadeA state of readiness to capture or seize; an ambush."The police set up a catch to arrest the bank robber. "La police a tendu une embuscade pour arrêter le braqueur de banque.militaryactionpoliceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRécolteA crop which has germinated and begun to grow."The farmer's spring catch of wheat is looking healthy. "La récolte de blé de printemps de l'agriculteur semble saine.agricultureplantseedessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareKetchA type of strong boat, usually having two masts; a ketch."The captain of the fishing boat sailed the ketch across the bay. "Le capitaine du bateau de pêche a navigué sur le ketch à travers la baie.nauticalsailingvehicleessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareUn canon, une chanson à plusieurs voixA type of humorous round in which the voices gradually catch up with one another; usually sung by men and often having bawdy lyrics."The school's talent show featured a lively catch, with the students singing a funny, raucous song about their teachers. "Le spectacle de talents de l'école présentait un canon animé, avec les élèves chantant une chanson drôle et bruyante sur leurs professeurs.musicentertainmentliteraturestylesexhumancultureessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRefrainThe refrain; a line or lines of a song which are repeated from verse to verse."The song's catchy catch was "Happy birthday to you." "Le refrain accrocheur de la chanson était "Happy birthday to you".musicliteratureentertainmentessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAttrapéThe act of catching a hit ball before it reaches the ground, resulting in an out."The shortstop made a great catch, resulting in an out. "L'arrêt-court a fait un bel attrapé, ce qui a entraîné un retrait.sportactionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareReceveurA player in respect of his catching ability; particularly one who catches well."The baseball team's star catch is known for his amazing reflexes and sure hands. "Le receveur vedette de l'équipe de baseball est connu pour ses réflexes étonnants et ses mains sûres.sportjobabilityessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareL'entrée de l'aviron dans l'eauThe first contact of an oar with the water."The rower felt the satisfying catch of the oar in the water. "Le rameur a senti l'entrée satisfaisante de l'aviron dans l'eau.nauticalsailingsportactionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareHochet, toussotementA stoppage of breath, resembling a slight cough."The child had a slight catch in her breath before answering the teacher's question. "L'enfant a eu un léger toussotement avant de répondre à la question du professeur.medicinephysiologybodysensationessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSaisie, prisePassing opportunities seized; snatches."The job fair offered many catches, but she only managed to snag one interview. "Le salon de l'emploi offrait de nombreuses prises, mais elle n'a réussi à décrocher qu'un seul entretien.achievementpossibilityactionbusinessessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareUn soupçon, une traceA slight remembrance; a trace."After a long day, Sarah had only a faint catch of what she had eaten for lunch. "Après une longue journée, Sarah n'avait qu'un faible soupçon de ce qu'elle avait mangé au déjeuner.mindsensationessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAttraper, saisir(heading) To capture, overtake."The cheetah easily caught the gazelle. "Le guépard a facilement attrapé la gazelle.actionsportessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAttraper, saisir(heading) To seize hold of."The student quickly caught the ball thrown by his teammate. "L'étudiant a rapidement attrapé le ballon lancé par son coéquipier.actionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareIntercepter(heading) To intercept."The security guard caught the thief trying to leave the store. "L'agent de sécurité a intercepté le voleur qui tentait de quitter le magasin.actionsportgameessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAttraper, prendre(heading) To receive (by being in the way)."The rain caught me on my way home from school. "La pluie m'a attrapé sur le chemin du retour de l'école.actionsportessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareComprendre, saisir(heading) To take in with one's senses or intellect."The news report caught my attention. "Le reportage a attiré mon attention.sensationmindactioncommunicationessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCaptiver, attirer(heading) To seize attention, interest."The new teacher's engaging presentation quickly caught the students' attention. "La présentation engageante du nouveau professeur a rapidement attiré l'attention des élèves.communicationmediaentertainmentessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareObtenir, attraper(heading) To obtain or experience"I caught a cold last week. "J'ai attrapé un rhume la semaine dernière.actionachievementsensationessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
