capturar

v.

1 to capture.

María captura ladrones de noche Mary captures thieves at night.

2 to grab.

Ella capturó el sentido de la frase She grabbed the meaning of the phrase.

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capturar

► verbo transitivo

1 to capture, seize

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verb

1) to capture

2) seize

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VT [+ prisionero, animal] to capture; [+ droga] to seize

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verbo transitivo <delincuente, enemigo, animal> to capture; <alijo> to seize, confiscate; <peces> to catch

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= capture, capture, bust.

Ex. In those early days, so the story goes, the library movement was in danger of being captured by an aristocratic intellectual class designing to make the public library an elitist center for scholarly research.

Ex. The National Agricultural Text Digitizing Project (NATDP) is a cooperative effort by the National Agricultural Library and 42 university libraries to test a new method of capturing this literature in digital form for publication on CD-ROM.

Ex. On Saturday, a trooper stood on a street corner dressed in plain clothes and helped bust 30 people for not wearing their seat belts.

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* capturar datos = capture + data.

* capturar el espíritu = capture + the spirit.

* capturar el momento = catch + the moment.

* capturar registros = capture + records.

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verbo transitivo <delincuente, enemigo, animal> to capture; <alijo> to seize, confiscate; <peces> to catch

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= capture, capture, bust.

Ex: In those early days, so the story goes, the library movement was in danger of being captured by an aristocratic intellectual class designing to make the public library an elitist center for scholarly research.

Ex: The National Agricultural Text Digitizing Project (NATDP) is a cooperative effort by the National Agricultural Library and 42 university libraries to test a new method of capturing this literature in digital form for publication on CD-ROM.

Ex: On Saturday, a trooper stood on a street corner dressed in plain clothes and helped bust 30 people for not wearing their seat belts.

* capturar datos = capture + data.

* capturar el espíritu = capture + the spirit.

* capturar el momento = catch + the moment.

* capturar registros = capture + records.

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capturar [A1 ]

vt

1 ‹delincuente› to arrest, capture; ‹enemigo› to capture; ‹animal› to capture

2 ‹alijo/drogas› to seize, confiscate

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capturar (conjugate capturar) verbo transitivo ‹delincuente/enemigo/animal› to capture;
‹alijo› to seize, confiscate;
‹peces› to catch
capturar verbo transitivo
1 (a un criminal, enemigo, etc) to capture, seize
2 (una presa) to catch
'capturar' also found in these entries:
English:
capture
- catch
- recapture

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capturar vt

[persona, animal] to capture

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capturar

v/t capture; peces catch

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capturar vt

: to capture, to seize

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capturar vb

1. (en general) to capture

2. (pescado) to catch [pt. & pp. caught]