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catch (EN)
verbi, substantiivi

verbi “catch”

infinitiivi catch; hän catches; imperfekti caught; part. perf. caught; ger. catching
  1. pyydystää
    The cat finally caught the mouse after chasing it around the house all morning.
  2. ottaa kiinni (ilmaan heitetystä esineestä)
    During the game, she caught the frisbee effortlessly.
  3. tarttua kiinni
    Her hair caught on the branch as she ran through the forest.
  4. ehtiä
    Hurry up, or you won't catch the boss.
  5. ymmärtää
    She finally caught the meaning of the joke and burst out laughing.
  6. yllättää tekemässä jotakin
    She caught her son sneaking cookies from the jar late at night.
  7. käyttää kulkuvälinettä
    We we'll catch the train to the city, and then we'll change to the bus number 37.
  8. kerätä voimia (esim. hengähtää tai nukkua)
    After running up the stairs, she paused at the top to catch her breath.
  9. syttyä (tuleen)
    The sparks flew from the campfire and caught the dry grass nearby, starting a small blaze.
  10. sairastua
    I caught a cold from my roommate and had to miss school for two days.
  11. kiinnittää jonkun huomio
    The colorful poster caught my attention as I walked by.
  12. käsitellä (tietotekniikassa virhetilanteita)
    The software is designed to catch errors and alert the user immediately.

substantiivi “catch”

yksikkö catch, monikko catches tai ei-laskettava
  1. pyydystäminen
    The cat's successful catch of the mouse showcased its hunting skills.
  2. saalis
    The cat proudly presented its catch, a small mouse, to its owner.
  3. kiinniotto (liikkuvan esineen, kuten pallon)
    During the game, her quick catch saved the team from losing a point.
  4. huomaaminen
    Nice catch on the typo; it completely slipped my attention.
  5. heittoleikki
    After dinner, they went outside to enjoy a game of catch in the backyard.
  6. lukko (joka estää avaamisen)
    The suitcase wouldn't stay closed until he fixed the broken catch.
  7. mutka (piilotettu ongelma)
    The offer seemed too good to be true, so I had to ask, "Is there a catch?"
  8. noidannuoli (äkillinen lihaskipu)
    While reaching for the top shelf, she felt a sharp catch in her neck.