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capturing

UK
/ˈkæp.tʃər.ɪŋ/
US
/ˈkæp.tʃɚ.ɪŋ/

Translations

capturinggerund / present participle
UK
/ˈkæp.tʃər.ɪŋ/
US
/ˈkæp.tʃɚ.ɪŋ/
Used attributively to describe something that performs the act of capture or is engaging.
captantDans un contexte technique ou matériel.
The capturing device stores high-resolution images in real time.
Le dispositif captant stocke des images haute résolution en temps réel.
capturingnoun
The capturing of the enemy's flag was a turning point in the battle.
La capture du drapeau ennemi a été un tournant dans la bataille.
Additional translations
captationEnregistrement ou collecte de données, d’images ou de signaux.
Synonyms
enclosure
seizure
taking
grasping
catching
captureverb

capturing

Gerund

captured
Past Simple
captured
Past Participle
capturing
Gerund
UK
/ˈkæp.tʃə/
US
/ˈkæp.tʃɚ/
capturerPrendre de force ou s’emparer de.
The army managed to capture the enemy's stronghold after a long battle.
L’armée a réussi à capturer le bastion ennemi après une longue bataille.
saisirEnregistrer ou recueillir fidèlement des données, une image ou un son.
The photographer was able to capture the beauty of the sunset perfectly.
Le photographe a pu saisir parfaitement la beauté du coucher de soleil.
captiverAttirer et retenir l’attention ou l’intérêt.
The novel captured the imagination of readers worldwide.
Le roman a captivé l’imagination des lecteurs du monde entier.
Additional translations
saisirFaire ressortir ou rendre fidèlement une impression, une ambiance ou une essence.
prendreJeux de plateau, notamment aux échecs ; emploi usuel pour enlever une pièce adverse.
Synonyms
catch
document
record
secure
apprehend
trap
snare
take
grasp
seize
Antonyms
let go
release

Definitions

capturinggerund / present participle
Designed to capture or actively performing the act of capture; recording or securing something.
The capturing device stores high-resolution images in real time.
capturingnoun
The act of taking or seizing something, especially by force or as a result of a strategic action.
The capturing of the enemy's flag was a turning point in the battle.
The process of recording or collecting data or images for analysis or preservation.
The capturing of wildlife on camera has provided valuable insights into animal behavior.
captureverb
To take into one's possession or control by force.
The army managed to capture the enemy's stronghold after a long battle.
To record or express accurately in a lasting form.
The photographer was able to capture the beauty of the sunset perfectly.
To attract and hold the interest and attention of.
The novel captured the imagination of readers worldwide.
To succeed in representing or evoking a particular mood or feeling.
The artist captured the essence of the city in his painting.
In board games such as chess, to remove an opponent's piece from play by landing on its square or designated position.
She captured the rook with her knight.
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