How is the word atrapar translated from Spanish to English

Coger algo que se mueve por el aire.

To take hold of something moving through the air.

verb
English translation
catch

Examples with “atrapar”

See how the word “atrapar” is used in sentences

  • Atrapó la pelota con una mano. He caught the ball with one hand.

  • Puedo coger la pelota sin problema. I can catch the ball easily.

  • Pillé la gripe en el trabajo. I caught the flu at work.

  • Tomamos el último tren a casa. We caught the last train home.

  • Puede que haya trampa en este trato. There may be a catch in this deal.

  • Lánzame la toalla y la atrapo. Throw me the towel and I'll catch it.

  • ¿Me coges este frisbi? Can you catch this frisbee for me?

  • Media oficina pillará este virus para el viernes. Half the office will catch this bug by Friday.

  • Tengo que correr para tomar el autobús. I have to run to catch my bus.

  • ¿Encontraste alguna trampa en el contrato? Did you find any catch in the contract?

  • Los perros pueden atrapar un frisbi en el aire. Dogs can catch a frisbee in midair.

  • Se esforzó mucho por coger la mariposa. She made a great effort to catch the butterfly.

  • Lávate las manos para no pillar nada. Wash your hands so you don't catch anything.

  • ¿A qué hora hay que salir para tomar el vuelo? What time do we need to leave to catch the flight?

  • Siempre busco la trampa antes de aceptar. I always look for the catch before agreeing.

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FAQ about “atrapar”

How is “atrapar” translated from Spanish?
“atrapar” translates into English as “catch”. Add this word to your VibeLing vocabulary and lock it in with spaced repetition.
What does “atrapar” mean?
Meaning of “atrapar”: Coger algo que se mueve por el aire. In English — “catch”.
What part of speech is “atrapar”?
“atrapar” is a verb.
Where can I see examples with “atrapar”?
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