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catch [caught, catching, catches] (to capture or snare) verb [UK: kætʃ] [US: ˈkætʃ] | capturarverbJohn made a great catch. = John hizo una captura impresionante. pillarverbThe police are going to catch you sooner or later. = La policía te pillará tarde o temprano. |
catch [caught, catching, catches] (to contract a disease or illness) verb [UK: kætʃ] [US: ˈkætʃ] | cogerverbDon't catch a cold. = No cojas frío. |
catch [caught, catching, catches] (to intercept an object in the air etc.) verb [UK: kætʃ] [US: ˈkætʃ] | atajarverb cazarverbThe eagle does not catch flies. = El águila no caza moscas. |
catch [caught, catching, catches] (to perceive and understand) verb [UK: kætʃ] [US: ˈkætʃ] | cacharverb captarverbYou catch on quickly. = Captás rápido. comprenderverb |
catch a buzz (start to get drunk) verb | ir contentoverb |
catch a cold (contract a cold) verb [UK: kætʃ ə kəʊld] [US: ˈkætʃ ə koʊld] | resfriarseverb |
catch fire (become engulfed in flames) verb [UK: kætʃ ˈfaɪə(r)] [US: ˈkætʃ ˈfaɪər] | prenderverb |
catch of the day (a person who is a popular or desirable choice to be a partner in a prospective marital or romantic relationship) noun | partidazonoun |
catch on (to become popular) verb [UK: kætʃ ɒn] [US: ˈkætʃ ɑːn] | calarverb cuajarverb pegarverb prosperarverb |
catch one's breath (to take a break, or rest while doing a strenuous activity) verb [UK: kætʃ wʌnz breθ] [US: ˈkætʃ wʌnz ˈbreθ] | tomar un respiroverb |
catch someone's drift verb | |
catch up (to be brought up to date with news) verb [UK: kætʃ ʌp] [US: ˈkætʃ ʌp] | enterarverb |
catch up (to bring someone else up to date with the news) verb [UK: kætʃ ʌp] [US: ˈkætʃ ʌp] | poner al díaverb |
catch up (to entangle) verb [UK: kætʃ ʌp] [US: ˈkætʃ ʌp] | enredarverb |
catch up (to reach something that had been ahead) verb [UK: kætʃ ʌp] [US: ˈkætʃ ʌp] | alcanzarverb |
catcher [catchers] (baseball player who receives pitches) noun [UK: ˈkæ.tʃə(r)] [US: ˈkæ.tʃər] | receptornoun |
catcher [catchers] (that which catches) noun [UK: ˈkæ.tʃə(r)] [US: ˈkæ.tʃər] | colectornoun |
catchy [catchier, catchiest] (instantly appealing and memorable) adjective [UK: ˈkæ.tʃi] [US: ˈkæ.tʃi] | pegadizoadjectiveIt's a catchy song. = Es una canción pegadiza. pegajosoadjectiveThat song is catchy. = Esa canción es pegajosa. |
catchphrase [catchphrases] (a repeated expression) noun [UK: ˈkætʃ.freɪz] [US: ˈkætʃ.freɪz] | latiguillonoun |
catechesis [catecheses] (religious instruction) noun [UK: kˌatɪtʃˈiːsɪs kˈatɪtʃˌesiːz] [US: kˌæɾɪtʃˈiːsɪs kˈæɾɪtʃˌesiːz] | catequesisnoun |
catechism [catechisms] (book summarizing the principles of Christianity) noun [UK: ˈkæ.tək.ɪ.zəm] [US: ˈkæ.təˌk.ɪ.zəm] | catecismonoun |
catechist noun [UK: ˈkæ.təkɪst] [US: ˈkæ.təkɪst] | catequistanoun |
catecholamine (any of a class of aromatic amines) noun | catecolaminanoun |
catechumen (convert to Christianity prior to baptism) noun [UK: ˌkæ.tɪ.ˈkjuː.men] [US: ˌkæ.tʌ.ˈkjuː.mən] | catecúmenanoun catecúmenonoun |
categorical (absolute; having no exception) adjective [UK: ˌkæ.tɪ.ˈɡɒ.rɪk.l̩] [US: ˌkæ.tə.ˈɡɑː.rɪk.l̩] | categóricoadjective tajanteadjective |
categorically (In a categorical manner) adverb [UK: ˌkæ.tɪ.ˈɡɒ.rɪk.l̩i] [US: ˌkæ.tə.ˈɡɑː.rɪk.l̩i] | categóricamenteadverb en redondoadverb tajantementeadverb |