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catch

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The meaning (definition) of the word catch

to grab something with your hands as it flies through the air

The word catch used in a sentence

I catch the ball with my hands before it hits the ground.

Words that mean the same as catch (synonyms)

grab

Words that mean the opposite of catch (antonyms)

drop

How the word catch is said around the world

Frenchattraper (ahtrahpay)
Spanishatrapar (ahtrahpahr)
Mandarin抓住 (zhuā zhù)
Hindiपकड़ना (pukuhrnah)
Arabicيمسك (eyemskah)
Russianловить (lovit')
Portuguese (EU)pegar (pigahr)
Portuguese (BR)pegar (paygahr)
Japaneseキャッチ (kyatchi)
Germanfangen (fahnguhn)
Urduپکڑنا (pukuhrnah)
Punjabiਫੜਨਾ (puruhnah)
Korean잡다 (jabda)
Hebrewלִתְפּוֹס (leetpohs)
Greekσύλληψη (sullepse)
Dutchvangst (vahngst)
Tagaloghulihin (hooleeheen)
Vietnamesenắm lấy (nahurm luhiur)
Turkishyakalamak (yahkahlahmahk)
Persianگرفتن (gayrayftahn)
Polishzłapać (zwahpahch)
Ukrainianзловити (zlovyty)
Bengaliধরা (dawrah)
Swedishfånga (fawngah)
Italianpresa (prayzah)

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