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Translating from English to Czech

Translations:

catch — to capture or snare
→ chytit pf
→ chytat impf
catch — to intercept an object in the air etc
→ chytit
→ chytnout
catch — to perceive and understand
→ zachytit
→ chápat
→ rozumět

More translations:

catch
→ chytit; upoutat
catch
→ stihnout
catch
→ chytit při, načapat
catch
→ chytit
catch
→ (za)chytit
catch
→ zasáhnout
catch
→ slyšet, rozumět
catch
→ chycení
catch
→ zámek, západka
catch
→ lov, úlovek
catch
→ chyták, háček

English definitions WordNet

NOUN 10

  1. a drawback or difficulty that is not readily evident

    • “it sounds good but what's the catch?”
    Synonymsgimmick

  2. the quantity that was caught

    • “the catch was only 10 fish”
    Synonymshaul

  3. a person regarded as a good matrimonial prospect

    Synonymsmatch
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  1. anything that is caught (especially if it is worth catching)

    • “he shared his catch with the others”

  2. a break or check in the voice (usually a sign of strong emotion)

  3. a restraint that checks the motion of something

    • “he used a book as a stop to hold the door open”
    Synonymsstop

  4. a fastener that fastens or locks a door or window

  5. a cooperative game in which a ball is passed back and forth

    • “he played catch with his son in the backyard”

  6. the act of catching an object with the hands

    • “Mays made the catch with his back to the plate”
    • “he made a grab for the ball before it landed”
    • “Martin's snatch at the bridle failed and the horse raced away”
    • “the infielder's snap and throw was a single motion”
    Synonymsgrabsnatchsnap

  7. the act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal)

    • “the policeman on the beat got credit for the collar”
    Synonymsapprehensionarrestcollarpinchtaking into custody

VERB 29

  1. discover or come upon accidentally, suddenly, or unexpectedly; catch somebody doing something or in a certain state

    • “She caught her son eating candy”
    • “She was caught shoplifting”

  2. perceive with the senses quickly, suddenly, or momentarily

    • “I caught the aroma of coffee”
    • “He caught the allusion in her glance”
    • “ears open to catch every sound”
    • “The dog picked up the scent”
    • “Catch a glimpse”
    Synonymspick up

  3. reach with a blow or hit in a particular spot

    • “the rock caught her in the back of the head”
    • “The blow got him in the back”
    • “The punch caught him in the stomach”
    Synonymsget
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  1. take hold of so as to seize or restrain or stop the motion of

    • “Catch the ball!”
    • “Grab the elevator door!”
    Synonymsgrabtake hold of

  2. succeed in catching or seizing, especially after a chase

    • “We finally got the suspect”
    • “Did you catch the thief?”
    Synonymsgetcapture

  3. to hook or entangle

    • “One foot caught in the stirrup”
    Synonymshitch

  4. attract and fix

    • “His look caught her”
    • “She caught his eye”
    • “Catch the attention of the waiter”
    Synonymsarrestget

  5. capture as if by hunting, snaring, or trapping

    • “I caught a rabbit in the trap today”
    Synonymscapture

  6. reach in time

    • “I have to catch a train at 7 o'clock”

  7. get or regain something necessary, usually quickly or briefly

    • “Catch some sleep”
    • “catch one's breath”

  8. catch up with and possibly overtake

    • “The Rolls Royce caught us near the exit ramp”
    Synonymsovertakecatch up with

  9. be struck or affected by

    • “catch fire”
    • “catch the mood”

  10. check oneself during an action

    • “She managed to catch herself before telling her boss what was on her mind”

  11. hear, usually without the knowledge of the speakers

    • “We overheard the conversation at the next table”
    Synonymstake inoverhear

  12. see or watch

    • “view a show on television”
    • “This program will be seen all over the world”
    • “view an exhibition”
    • “Catch a show on Broadway”
    • “see a movie”
    Synonymswatchviewseetake in

  13. cause to become accidentally or suddenly caught, ensnared, or entangled

    • “I caught the hem of my dress in the brambles”

  14. detect a blunder or misstep

    • “The reporter tripped up the senator”
    Synonymstrip up

  15. grasp with the mind or develop an understanding of

    • “did you catch that allusion?”
    • “We caught something of his theory in the lecture”
    • “don't catch your meaning”
    • “did you get it?”
    • “She didn't get the joke”
    • “I just don't get him”
    Synonymsget

  16. contract

    • “did you catch a cold?”

  17. start burning

    • “The fire caught”

  18. perceive by hearing

    • “I didn't catch your name”
    • “She didn't get his name when they met the first time”
    Synonymsget

  19. suffer from the receipt of

    • “She will catch hell for this behavior!”
    Synonymsget

  20. attract; cause to be enamored

    • “She captured all the men's hearts”
    Synonymscaptureenamourtrancebecharmenamorcaptivatebeguilecharmfascinatebewitchentranceenchant

  21. apprehend and reproduce accurately

    • “She really caught the spirit of the place in her drawings”
    • “She got the mood just right in her photographs”
    Synonymsget

  22. take in and retain

    • “We have a big barrel to catch the rainwater”

  23. spread or be communicated

    • “The fashion did not catch”

  24. be the catcher

    • “Who is catching?”

  25. become aware of

    • “he caught her staring out the window”

  26. delay or hold up; prevent from proceeding on schedule or as planned

    • “I was caught in traffic and missed the meeting”