gotcha

UK
/ˈɡɒtʃə/
US
/ˈɡɑːtʃə/

Übersetzungen

gotchasubstantiv
gotchas
Pl.
piègePour une question ou une situation destinée à piéger quelqu’un.
The journalist's question was a gotcha that revealed the politician's lack of knowledge on the subject.
La question du journaliste était un piège qui a révélé l’ignorance du politicien sur le sujet.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
écueilDans le sens d’obstacle ou de difficulté cachée, notamment en contexte technique.
Synonyme
gotcha moment
gotchaadjektiv
more gotcha
Komp.
most gotcha
Super.
Used attributively, e.g. ‘gotcha journalism’, ‘gotcha question’.
piégeuxSe dit d’une question ou d’un procédé conçu pour embarrasser ou piéger quelqu’un.
The senator criticized what he called a gotcha question from the reporter.
Le sénateur a critiqué ce qu’il a appelé une question piégeuse du journaliste.
gotchainterjektion
UK
/ˈɡɒtʃə/
US
/ˈɡɑːtʃə/
touchéExprime le fait d’avoir pris quelqu’un en faute ou de l’avoir piégé.
When he finally admitted to the prank, she shouted, 'Gotcha!'
Quand il a finalement admis la farce, elle a crié : « Touché ! »
comprisEmployé pour marquer la compréhension ou l’adhésion à ce qui vient d’être dit.
After explaining the plan, he nodded and said, 'Gotcha, I'll take care of it.'
Après avoir expliqué le plan, il a hoché la tête et a dit : « Compris, je m’en occupe. »
Synonyme
I caught you
got you
nailed you
I see
I understand
I get it
I got it
got it

Definitionen

gotchasubstantiv
An instance of catching someone out or exposing a mistake or inconsistency.
The journalist's question was a gotcha that revealed the politician's lack of knowledge on the subject.
An unexpected problem, pitfall, or quirk that can cause failure or confusion, especially in a system or plan.
There’s a subtle gotcha in the new API that can crash your program if you’re not careful.
gotchaadjektiv
Designed or intended to entrap, embarrass, or expose someone in a mistake.
The senator criticized what he called a gotcha question from the reporter.
gotchainterjektion
An exclamation used to indicate that someone has been caught or tricked.
When he finally admitted to the prank, she shouted, 'Gotcha!'
Used to express understanding or acknowledgment of what someone has said.
After explaining the plan, he nodded and said, 'Gotcha, I'll take care of it.'
An expression of triumph or satisfaction at having caught someone in a mistake or deception.
When the teacher pointed out the error in his argument, he smiled and said, 'Gotcha!'