Meanings (ES + gloss)
capturar
To take control of; to seize by force or stratagem.
Arrests and prosecutions intensified after Isis captured Mosul in June, but the groundwork had been laid by an earlier amendment to Jordan’s anti-terrorism law. It is estimated tha…
to capture an enemy, a vessel, or a criminal
capturar
To store (as in sounds or image) for later revisitation.
She captured the details of the fresco in a series of photographs.
She captured the sounds of a subway station on tape.
capturar
To reproduce convincingly.
His film adaptation captured the spirit of the original work.
In her latest masterpiece, she captured the essence of Venice.
Phrases
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