caught nel dizionario italiano Oxford-Paravia

Traduzioni di caught nel dizionario inglese»italiano

caught [ingl brit kɔːt, ingl am kɔt] VB pass, part perf

caught → catch II, III

line-caught [ˈlaɪnkɔːt] AGG

line-caught fish:

line-caught

pescato con la lenza

I.catch [ingl brit katʃ, ingl am kætʃ, kɛtʃ] SOST

1. catch (fastening):

catch (on purse, brooch)

fermaglio m

catch (on purse, brooch)

gancio m

catch (on purse, brooch)

chiusura f

catch (on window, door)

fermo m

2. catch (drawback):

catch fig

trappola f

what's the catch?

dov'è il tranello?

3. catch (break in voice):

with a catch in his voice

con un'esitazione or un sussulto nella voce

4. catch (act of catching):

catch

presa f

to take a catch ingl brit, to make a catch ingl am SPORT

effettuare una presa

to play catch

giocare a palla

5. catch PESCA (haul):

catch

pesca f

catch

retata f

to have a good catch

fare una buona pesca

6. catch:

catch STOR, MUS

= canzone a canone con testo di carattere umoristico o osceno

7. catch (marriage partner):

to be a good catch

essere un buon partito

II.catch <pass/part perf caught> [ingl brit katʃ, ingl am kætʃ, kɛtʃ] VB vb trans

1. catch:

catch (hold and retain) person: ball

prendere, afferrare

catch fish, mouse

prendere, catturare

catch container: water, dust

raccogliere

catch (by running) person: person

prendere, acchiappare

I managed to catch her in (at home)

riuscii a trovarla

2. catch (take by surprise):

catch person, thief

prendere, sorprendere

to catch sb doing

sorprendere qn a fare

to be or get caught

farsi prendere or sorprendere

to catch sb in the act, to catch sb at it colloq

cogliere qn in flagrante or sul fatto

you wouldn't catch me smoking, arriving late!

non mi sorprenderai mai a fumare, in ritardo!

you won't catch me at it again!

non mi pescherai di nuovo!

we got caught in the rain, in the storm

fummo sorpresi dalla pioggia, dalla tempesta

you've caught me at an awkward moment

mi hai preso in un brutto momento

to catch sb off balance fig

cogliere qn alla sprovvista

to catch sb on the wrong foot

cogliere qn in contropiede

to be caught short

essere colto di sorpresa

to catch sb unawares

cogliere qn alla sprovvista

3. catch (be in time for):

catch bus, train, plane

(riuscire a) prendere

to catch the last post or mail

essere in tempo per l'ultima levata della posta

4. catch (manage to see):

catch programme

prendere, riuscire a vedere

catch show, play

arrivare in tempo per

5. catch (grasp):

catch hand, arm, branch, rope

afferrare, prendere

catch interest, imagination

catturare, attrarre

to catch hold of sth

afferrare or prendere qc

to catch sb's attention or eye

attirare l'attenzione di qn

to catch the Speaker's eye ingl brit POL

ottenere la parola

to catch the chairman's eye AMMIN

ottenere la parola

to catch some sleep colloq

dormire un po'

6. catch (hear):

catch word, name

comprendere, afferrare

do you catch my meaning?

riesci a capire quello che voglio dire?

7. catch (perceive):

catch smell

sentire

catch sound

distinguere

catch look

cogliere, notare

to catch sight of sb, sth

scorgere or avvistare qn, qc

8. catch (get stuck):

to catch one's fingers in drawer, door

prendersi le dita in

to catch one's shirt, sleeve on nail

impigliarsi la camicia, la manica in

to get one's head, hand caught

avere la testa, mano bloccata or chiusa (in in; between tra)

to get one's shirt, sweater caught

impigliarsi la camicia, il maglione (on in)

to get caught in person: net, thorns, barbed wire

rimanere impigliato in

9. catch disease, virus, flu:

catch

prendere, contrarre

to catch a cold

prendere un raffreddore

to catch a chill

prendere freddo

10. catch (hit):

catch object, person

prendere, colpire

the ball, stone caught him on the head

la palla, la pietra lo colpì in testa

to catch sth with elbow, broom handle

colpire qc con

to catch sb (with) a blow

dare or sferrare un colpo a qn

11. catch (have an effect on):

catch sun, light: object, raindrops

fare risplendere

catch wind: paper, bag

portare via

to catch one's breath

trattenere il respiro

12. catch:

to catch the sun

prendere il sole

to catch fire or light

prendere fuoco

to catch the light

riflettere la luce

13. catch (capture):

catch atmosphere, mood, spirit

rendere, cogliere

to catch sth on film

fissare qc sulla pellicola

14. catch SPORT (in cricket, baseball):

catch batsman

mettere fuori gioco

15. catch (trick):

catch

ingannare, giocare un tiro a

16. catch (manage to reach):

catch

raggiungere

III.catch <pass/part perf caught> [ingl brit katʃ, ingl am kætʃ, kɛtʃ] VB vb intr

1. catch (become stuck):

to catch on sth shirt, sleeve:

impigliarsi in

to catch on sth wheel: frame

fregare contro

2. catch (start to burn):

catch wood, coal:

accendersi, prendere (fuoco)

catch fire:

prendere

IV.catch [ingl brit katʃ, ingl am kætʃ, kɛtʃ]

you'll catch it! colloq

guai a te!

I.catch up VB [katʃ -] (catch up)

catch up (in race)

recuperare, riprendere terreno

catch up (in work)

recuperare, mettersi in pari

to catch up with person, vehicle

raggiungere

to catch up on work, sleep

recuperare

to catch up on news, gossip

aggiornarsi su

II.catch up VB [katʃ -] (catch [sb, sth] up)

1. catch up (manage to reach):

catch up

raggiungere

2. catch up (pick up):

catch up bag, child

tirare su, prendere (in in)

III.catch up VB [katʃ -] (catch [sth] up in) (tangle)

catch up barbed wire, thorns, chain

impigliarsi in

to get one's feet caught up in sth

prendersi i piedi in qc

I got my skirt caught up in the thorns

mi si impigliò la gonna nelle spine

to get caught up in enthusiasm, excitement

farsi trascinare or prendere da

to get caught up in traffic

rimanere bloccato in

to get caught up in war, bombing

trovarsi nel mezzo di

to get caught up in scandal, fight, argument

trovarsi coinvolto or implicato in

catch pole, catch poll [ˈkætʃˌpəʊl] SOST STOR

catch pole (in medieval England)

= agente alle dipendenze dello sceriffo che aveva il compito di arrestare i debitori insolventi

catch-as-catch-can [ingl am ˌkætʃəzˌkætʃˈkæn] SOST

catch-as-catch-can

catch m

catch question [ˈkætʃˌkwestʃən] SOST

catch question

domanda f trabocchetto

catch-all [ingl brit, ingl am ˈkɛtʃˌɔl] SOST

catch-all

termine m generico

catch-all before sost term, word, expression

generico

catch-all clause

polivalente

catch-all category, list

completo, esaustivo

catch-up [ingl brit ˈkatʃʌp, ingl am ˈkætʃˌəp] SOST

to be playing catch-up

cercare di recuperare

catch on VB [katʃ -]

1. catch on (become popular):

catch on fashion, activity, idea:

prendere piede, diffondersi

catch on song, TV programme:

diventare famoso (with presso, tra)

2. catch on (understand):

catch on

comprendere

catch on

afferrare

to catch on to sth

capire qc

caught nel dizionario PONS

Traduzioni di caught nel dizionario inglese»italiano

caught [kɑ:t] VB

caught pass, part perf of catch

I.catch <caught, caught> [kætʃ] VB vb trans

1. catch (hold moving object):

catch

afferrare

catch person

prendere

catch person

catturare

to catch sb at a bad moment

cogliere qu in un momento poco opportuno

2. catch (entangle):

to get caught in sth

rimanere incastrato in qc

to get caught up in sth

rimanere coinvolto in qc

to get caught on sth

rimanere impigliato in qc

3. catch (collect):

catch

raccogliere

4. catch:

catch (capture an expression)

percepire

catch (hear)

sentire

5. catch (attract):

catch

attirare

6. catch (get):

catch

prendere

to catch the bus

prendere l'autobus

7. catch (understand):

catch

capire

8. catch:

catch (notice)

rendersi conto di

catch (by chance)

notare (per caso)

9. catch (discover by surprise):

to catch sb doing sth

cogliere qu mentre fa qc

to catch sb red-handed fig

cogliere qu in flagrante

to catch sb with their pants down, to catch sb napping fig

cogliere qu alla sprovvista

10. catch MED (become infected):

catch

prendere

11. catch (start burning):

catch fire

prendere

II.catch <-es> [kætʃ] SOST

1. catch (fish caught):

catch

pesca f

2. catch (fastening device):

catch

chiusura f

catch on window

fermo m

3. catch colloq (suitable partner):

he's a good catch

è un buon partito

4. catch (trick):

catch

tranello m

I.catch up VB vb intr

to catch up with sb

raggiungere qu

to catch up with sth (make up lost time)

recuperare qc

to catch up with sth (equal the standard)

mettersi in pari con qc

II.catch up VB vb trans

to catch sb up

mettersi in pari con qu

catch phrase [ˈkætʃ·freɪz] SOST

catch phrase

slogan m inv

catch on VB vb intr

1. catch on (become popular):

catch on

prendere piede

2. catch on colloq (understand):

catch on

capire

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to be caught in the crossfire fig

trovarsi tra due fuochi

to be caught with one's pants down colloq

essere preso alla sprovvista

he was caught with his hand in the till

l'han colto con le mani nel sacco

Traduzioni di caught nel dizionario italiano»inglese

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invischiato (-a)

caught up

ARVA

electronic device used for finding people caught by avalanches

caught Esempi dal dizionario PONS (verificati dalla Redazione)

she's caught the travel bug

le è venuta la passione per i viaggi

to get caught in sth

rimanere incastrato in qc

to get caught up in sth

rimanere coinvolto in qc

to get caught on sth

rimanere impigliato in qc

to be caught with one's pants down colloq

essere preso alla sprovvista

he was caught with his hand in the till

l'han colto con le mani nel sacco

to be caught in the crossfire fig

trovarsi tra due fuochi

we (only) just caught the bus

abbiamo fatto appena in tempo a prendere l'autobus

electronic device used for finding people caught by avalanches

ARVA

to be caught like a rat in a trap

fare la fine del topo fig

Esempi monolingue (non verificati dalla Redazione di PONS)

inglese

Fish caught are principally sardines, bonito, mackerel smelt and sprats.

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He glamorized it, and got caught up in it a bit.

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He said that any dealer or market participant caught undermining the forex process and policies will be severely sanctioned.

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Along with insurgents, many innocent worshipers were caught in the crossfire.

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One example of bycatch is dolphins caught in tuna nets.

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Not having checked the weather forecast, he got caught in a storm.

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This helps when there is a dispute about who caught the snitch first.

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The wing mirror of the vehicle caught the victim's bag.

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Meanwhile, drivers are driving more carefully, and speeders are caught.

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Some sturgeon are caught with hook and line gear or hoopnets from platforms along the shore.

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