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capture1

UK: /ˈkæp.tʃər/ US: /-tʃə`/ [captured, capturing]

Translation

v [t]
capturar
The police captured the thief
La policía capturó al ladrón
cazar
conquistar
tomar
The King's soldiers captured the castle after a long battle
Los soldados del rey tomaron el castillo tras una larga batalla
captar
This picture captures the light of the Mediterranean
Esta foto capta la luz del Mediterráneo
(Definition of capture v from the Diccionario Cambridge Compact English-Spanish © Cambridge University Press and Ediciones SM 2011)

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