English-Dutch translations for capture

• beetkrijgen
• bemachtigen
• gevangennemen
• innemen
• vastleggen

Definition of capture

• An act of capturing; a seizing by force or stratagem
• The securing of an object of strife or desire, as by the power of some attraction
• Something that has been captured; a captive
• A particular match found for a pattern in a text string
• To take control of; to seize by force or stratagem
• To store for later revisitation
• To reproduce convincingly
• To remove or take control of an opponent’s piece in a game (e.g., chess, go, checkers

Examples

• the capture of a lovers heart
• video capture
• to capture an enemy, a vessel, or a criminal
• She captured the sounds of a subway station on tape
• She captured the details of the fresco in a series of photographs
• His film adaptation captured the spirit of the original work
• In her latest masterpiece, she captured the essence of Venice
• My pawn was captured
• He captured his opponent’s queen on the 15th move

Related words

• recapture
• captured
• uncaptured
• aerocapture
• capture bonding
• capture the flag
• capture group
• captured rotation
• screen capture