capture

catturare, ritrarre

Registrare un’immagine o un suono, oppure esprimere chiaramente un sentimento attraverso l’arte.

In inglese semplice: To record a sight or sound, or show a feeling clearly through art.

• The camera captured his smile.
• Her song captures the sadness of leaving home.
• We captured the birds' calls with a small recorder.

Come si usa: capture something on film (She captured the falling snow on film.); capture something in something (He captured her excitement in his painting.)

Sinonimi: record, portray

Espressioni comuni: capture an image, capture a moment, capture the mood, capture on film

catturare

Prendere una persona o un animale e impedirgli di andarsene.

In inglese semplice: To catch a person or animal and prevent them from leaving.

• They captured the escaped tiger.
• The enemy captured three soldiers near the border.
• Can the police capture the suspect alive?

Sinonimi: catch, seize, take prisoner

Contrari: release, free

Espressioni comuni: capture someone alive, capture an animal, capture a suspect

catturare, attirare

Attirare l’attenzione di qualcuno e suscitare un forte interesse.

In inglese semplice: To make someone very interested in something.

• The story captured my attention.
• Space travel captures many children's imagination.
• Her unusual idea captured the interest of several investors.

Sinonimi: engage, attract, hold

Espressioni comuni: capture someone's attention, capture someone's imagination, capture someone's interest

conquistare, prendere

Ottenere il controllo di un luogo o oggetto, spesso combattendo o gareggiando.

In inglese semplice: To take control of a place or object, often by fighting or competing.

• The army captured the town.
• Our team must capture the other team's flag.
• They captured the fort after a long battle.

Sinonimi: take, seize, take over

Contrari: surrender

Espressioni comuni: capture a city, capture the flag, capture enemy territory

conquistare, affascinare

Far provare a qualcuno amore o un forte affetto per una persona o una cosa.

In inglese semplice: To make someone love you or feel strong affection for something.

• Her smile captured his heart.
• The little dog quickly captured our hearts.
• Can this young singer capture the nation's heart?

Sinonimi: win, charm

Espressioni comuni: capture someone's heart, capture someone's affections

fare notizia

Diventare una notizia importante che attira molta attenzione.

In inglese semplice: To become an important news story that receives a lot of attention.

• The scandal captured the headlines.
• Her unexpected victory captured national headlines.
• The announcement will capture the headlines tomorrow.

Sinonimi: make headlines, dominate the news

Espressioni comuni: capture the headlines, capture national headlines

cattura

L’atto di prendere una persona o un animale e impedirgli di andarsene.

In inglese semplice: The act of catching a person or animal and preventing them from leaving.

• The thief escaped capture.
• Police announced the capture of two suspects.
• The soldier feared capture by enemy forces.

Come si usa: capture of someone/something (The capture of the escaped lion ended the search.)

Sinonimi: catching, seizure

Contrari: release

Espressioni comuni: capture of someone, avoid capture, escape capture

acquisizione, registrazione

Il processo di registrare immagini, suoni o informazioni per poterli usare in seguito.

In inglese semplice: The process of recording images, sounds, or information so they can be used later.

• This software supports video capture.
• Audio capture starts when you press the red button.
• We improved data capture on the new devices.

Sinonimi: recording

Espressioni comuni: video capture, audio capture, data capture, screen capture