Einen Menschen oder ein Tier fangen und festhalten.
To catch a person or animal and hold them.
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Soldaten nahmen die Brücke im Morgengrauen ein. — Soldiers captured the bridge at dawn.
Das Foto hält ihr Lächeln vollkommen fest. — The photo captures her smile perfectly.
Sie hoffen, den entflogenen Papagei einzufangen. — They hope to capture the escaped parrot.
Versuch, den Sonnenuntergang festzuhalten, bevor er verblasst. — Try to capture the sunset before it fades.
Wie fangen Ranger eine Schlange gefahrlos ein? — How do rangers capture a snake safely?
Keine Aufnahme kann diese Stimmung festhalten. — No recording can capture that atmosphere.
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