Summary
catch {noun}
captura · gancho
to catch {verb}
prender · capturar · pescar · contraer (enfermedad) · contagiarse · cachar · asir · atrapar · pillar · coger (medio de transporte) · coger
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English-Spanish translation for "catch"
"catch" Spanish translation
catch {noun}
The Total Allowable Catch for hake is divided up into four administrative areas.
There is no by-catch of any kind associated with this method of tuna fishing.
We shall only be landing 25 000 tonnes of djaboï as a by-catch, so as not to discard it.
The Commission says there are fewer fish available to catch.
Since the establishment of the AIDCP, the by-catch of cetaceans has dropped from 150 000 to 1 500.
to catch {verb}
to catch [caught|caught] {vb} (also: to fasten, to size, to switch on, to turn on)
to catch [caught|caught] {vb} (also: to trap, to capture, to arrest)
There is one problem with industrial fishing and that is the risk of cod being caught as a by-catch.
It is the only way to catch Bin Laden.
I have to ask why all these ships are going such a great distance to catch 3 000 tonnes of tunafish.
In other words, the fish that can be caught sustainably, beyond what local fishermen can themselves catch.
It is very hard to know what is happening when licences are granted to 70 or 80 vessels to catch such a small amount of fish.
to catch [caught|caught] {vb} (also: to hook, to fish)
It is no great victory for Irish fishermen, because there will be no fish to catch!
There is a great urge to go out and catch more and more of it.
We have fishermen with no fish to catch.
I stopped for a chat and learned that he was a pensioner who was trying to catch a few fish to supplement his pension.
Over the last 20 years, we have had a fleet which is so advanced that the same number of vessels can catch three times as much.
to catch [caught|caught] {vb}
to catch [caught|caught] {vb} (also: to become infected)
to catch [caught|caught] {vb} (also: to break in pieces, to plough up, to smash, to surprise)
to catch [caught|caught] {vb} (also: to grasp, to seize, to grapple, to hold)
For this purpose, total allowed catches and quotas are introduced.
You are now a very experienced Commissioner and, in a manner of speaking, caught up in the European institutions.
People might have the idea that just before Christmas we caught gold fever, but we did not.
In English you could say: ' It's a fair cop, Guv'nor, you 've caught us; we should have done it and we did n't '.
Non-industrial fishing in Senegal is all about a fish called the djaboï and the agreement in question allows for catches totalling 25 000 tonnes.
to catch [caught|caught] {vb} (also: to catch up with, to trap, to ensnare)
It would not be possible to catch and inject thousands of pigs every day for perhaps a week.
Greater cooperation does of course enable us to catch wrongdoers more effectively, and that is a good thing.
And we cannot justify using cruel leghold traps to catch animals for their fur when alternative clothes can be manufactured.
to catch up with
You are now a very experienced Commissioner and, in a manner of speaking, caught up in the European institutions.
to catch [caught|caught] {vb}
to catch out
The response to the tsunami was magnificent – I was caught up in the middle of it.
This is right on schedule after we caught Humba and Bonane copulating last August.
Why has the Commission been caught unprepared?
I apologise in advance for having to leave early: I think I have caught a Strasbourg cold.
to catch [caught|caught] {v.t.} (also: to take)
to catch [caught|caught] {v.t.} (also: to grapple, to take, to clutch, to fetch)
We also owe it to the President-in-Office to stop at this point, so that she can catch her flight home.
In this respect, I would like to warn those who, once again, wish to catch the citizens off guard.
This would mean that I could catch the 6 p. m. flight, assuming of course it still exists, to City Airport.
Mr President, the only way these people can be here on Wednesday is if they can catch tonight’ s flight.
to catch
Synonyms
Synonyms (English) for "catch":
© Princeton Universityget · trip up · overtake · catch up with · capture · hitch · grab · take hold of · arrest · pick up · watch · view · see · take in · overhear · apprehension · collar · pinch · taking into custody · snatch
Usage examples
Usage examples for "catch" in Spanish
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"catch" translation - forum results
Similar words
catamaran · cataphyll · cataplasm · catapult · cataract · catarrh · catastronic · catastrophe · catastrophic · catatonic · catch · catcher · catching · catchphrase · catchword · catchy · catechesis · catechism · catechist · catecolamine · categoric
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