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capturer

French → English

verb//kap.ty.ʁe//

(action) To capture: to take a person, animal, or object into possession by force, skill, or strategy

Le garde forestier a réussi à capturer le loup blessé pour le soigner au refuge.

(English) The forest ranger managed to capture the injured wolf to treat it at the shelter.

Les troupes ennemies ont tenté de capturer le pont stratégique avant le lever du soleil.

(English) Enemy troops tried to capture the strategic bridge before sunrise.

verb//kap.ty.ʁe//

(media) To record: to preserve an image, sound, or moment using a camera or recording device

Il a capturé des images magnifiques de la faune sauvage lors de son safari en Afrique.

(English) He captured magnificent images of the wildlife during his safari in Africa.

Le photographe a su capturer l'émotion exacte du visage de la mariée pendant la cérémonie.

(English) The photographer knew how to capture the exact emotion on the bride's face during the ceremony.

Entry ID: fr:en:capturer · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary