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feminine
/kapˈtuɾa/
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Translation
capture, catch, arrest; screenshot
Word origin
From Latin captura ('a catching, seizing'), from capere ('to take, seize').
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- captura
- English cognates
- capture, captive, captor
Grammar
Genderfeminine
Pluralcapturas
Examples
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The capture of the thief happened at night.
mandé pantalla .
I sent you a screenshot of the error.
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The police celebrated the arrest of the suspect.
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Data capture is very important for the study.
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The fishermen came back with a good catch.
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