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intercepted

UK
/ˌɪntəˈsɛptɪd/
US
/ˌɪntərˈsɛptɪd/

Translations

interceptedpast participle
UK
/ˌɪntəˈsɛptɪd/
US
/ˌɪntərˈsɛptɪd/
More precise tagging: adjective derived from the past participle of the verb “intercept”.
interceptéAu sens de « arrêté » ou « saisi en transit ». Emploi fréquent pour des messages, des envois ou des communications.
The intercepted message revealed the enemy's plans.
Le message intercepté a révélé les plans de l'ennemi.
Synonyms
checked
nabbed
ambushed
waylaid
interrupted
cut off
stopped
blocked
seized
captured
caught
interceptverb

intercepted

Past Simple

intercepted
Past Simple
intercepted
Past Participle
intercepting
Gerund
UK
/ˌɪntəˈsɛpt/
US
/ˌɪntərˈsɛpt/
intercepterEn sport, notamment au football américain.
The defender managed to intercept the ball and prevent a touchdown.
Le défenseur a réussi à intercepter le ballon et à empêcher un touchdown.
The police were able to intercept the package before it reached its destination.
La police a pu intercepter le colis avant qu’il n’atteigne sa destination.
Additional translations
couperEn mathématiques, au sens de couper ou croiser un axe.
Synonyms
catch
obstruct
stop
cut off
seize
block
interfere

Definitions

interceptedpast participle
Stopped or caught in transit or before arrival.
The intercepted message revealed the enemy's plans.
interceptverb
To stop, seize, or interrupt the progress or course of something.
The police were able to intercept the package before it reached its destination.
To catch or receive a pass in sports, especially in football, intended for an opponent.
The defender managed to intercept the ball and prevent a touchdown.
(Mathematics) To cut or cross a line, plane, or axis at a specific point.
The curve intercepts the x-axis at two points.
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