English-French translations for capture

  • capturer
  • attraper
  • capter- Monsieur le Président, je souhaiterais tout d’abord remercier le rapporteur de la peine qu’il s’est donné pour capter l’atmosphère de cette Assemblée et la transformer en une majorité. – Mr President, I should like to start by thanking the rapporteur for his endeavours to capture the mood in this House and form it into a majority.
  • captureCes plans étaient prêts bien avant sa capture. These plans had been in place well before his capture. - Monsieur le Président, nous devons nous réjouir de la capture de Saddam Hussein en Iraq. Mr President, the capture of Saddam Hussein in Iraq is to be very much welcomed.
  • enregistrer
  • prendre
  • prisonnier
    Il ne se trouve pas en Croatie, sinon il aurait déjà été fait prisonnier. He is not in Croatia, otherwise he would already have been captured.
  • proie
  • saisir
    Que l'on n'ait pu se saisir de ces suspects principaux pour les conduire devant le tribunal, voilà qui est une honte, Monsieur le Président, une honte pour la justice et l'état de droit en Europe. It is a disgrace, Mr President, a disgrace for justice and the rule of law in Europe, that it has not been possible to capture these people, the primary suspects, and bring them to trial.

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

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