capture
gb/kˈæpt͡ʃɚ/ us/kˈæpt͡ʃɚ/
B1
انگریزی
~ 2800
معانی
0 معانی
فعل
B1
action
1
To take control by force
To take and keep someone or something by using force.
استعمال کا انداز:
to capture [someone/something]
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes confuse 'capture' with 'catch'; 'catch' is more general and used for everyday situations, while 'capture' often implies force or planning.
ہم معنی الفاظ
seize (Very close in meaning but can also imply taking quickly without necessarily using force.)
متضاد الفاظ
release (Means to let go or free someone or something that was held.)
لفظی تراکیب
capture a city
|capture a criminal
|capture the enemy
موضوعات
military
|crime
|sports
|law
|politics
|core_vocabulary
مثالیں
- The police captured the suspect after a long chase.
- The army captured the city in two days.
- They managed to capture the escaped tiger.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- The police captured the man.
- Soldiers captured the town.
- We captured the dog that ran away.
فعل
B1
action
2
To record or store information
To take a picture, record sound, or save information using a machine.
استعمال کا انداز:
to capture [an image/sound/data]
عام غلطی:
Learners may confuse 'capture' with 'take' in photography; 'take' is more common in everyday speech, but 'capture' is often used for emphasis or artistry.
ہم معنی الفاظ
record (More general; does not carry the visual emphasis that 'capture' sometimes has.)
متضاد الفاظ
erase (Means to remove or delete something recorded.)
لفظی تراکیب
capture a photo
|capture a moment
|capture data
موضوعات
technology
|media
|communication
|core_vocabulary
مثالیں
- She captured the sunset on her phone.
- The microphone captured every detail of his voice.
- The software captures user data for analysis.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- I captured a photo of the bird.
- The camera captured my smile.
- The computer captures the numbers.
فعل
B2
action
3
To convey something precisely
To show or describe something so well that it feels real or true.
استعمال کا انداز:
to capture [the feeling/spirit/essence] of [something]
عام غلطی:
Learners may confuse this with physical capture; here it is about representation, not taking control.
ہم معنی الفاظ
convey (Focuses on communicating an idea; less about exact representation.)
متضاد الفاظ
distort (Means to change something so it is no longer accurate.)
لفظی تراکیب
capture the essence
|capture the spirit
|capture the mood
موضوعات
art
|communication
|arts_entertainment
|core_vocabulary
مثالیں
- The painting captures the spirit of the countryside.
- Her words captured the mood of the meeting perfectly.
- The movie captures the essence of the novel.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- The photo captures her smile.
- The writer captures the feeling of love.
- The song captures my mood.
اسم
B1
action
4
The act of taking control by force
When someone takes and keeps a person, animal, or place by using force.
ہم معنی الفاظ
seizure (A formal term for taking control, often used in legal or military contexts.)
متضاد الفاظ
release (Refers to freeing someone or something from control.)
لفظی تراکیب
the capture of [someone/something]
|enemy capture
موضوعات
military
|crime
|law
|politics
|core_vocabulary
مثالیں
- The capture of the general ended the war.
- News of his capture spread quickly.
- Her capture was seen as a major victory.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- The capture of the city was fast.
- We heard about his capture on TV.
- The police celebrated their capture of the thief.
اسم
B1
entity
5
A recorded image, sound, or file
A photo, sound, video, or information saved by a machine.
ہم معنی الفاظ
recording (General term for any preserved audio, video, or data.)
متضاد الفاظ
deletion (Means removing stored content from a device.)
لفظی تراکیب
screen capture
|image capture
موضوعات
technology
|communication
|core_vocabulary
مثالیں
- He sent me a screen capture of the error message.
- The capture shows the moment she crossed the line.
- This photo capture is from last summer.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- I took a screen capture.
- This is a capture of my game score.
- Look at this capture from my phone.
گرامر
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capture
IPA
GB/kˈæpt͡ʃɚ/
US/kˈæpt͡ʃɚ/
ہجا بندی اور زور
cap - ture (2 ہجے)
Stress on 1st syllable (cap)
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Noun
- Base: capture
- Plural: capture, captures
Verb
- Base: capture
- 3rd Person Singular: captures
- Present Participle: capturing
- Past: captured
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عبارات
capture someone's attention
1/kˈæpt͡ʃɚ sˈʌmwˌʌnz ətˈɛnʃən/
fixed phrase
To make someone notice you or it
To make someone look at or listen to you carefully.
مثالیں
- The bright colors captured my attention immediately.
- The speaker's story captured everyone's attention.
on capture
1/ˈɔn kˈæpt͡ʃɚ/
fixed phrase
technical
When something is caught/taken in context-specific use
When something is caught or taken in certain systems like games or computers.
مثالیں
- The program runs a script on capture of new data.
- In chess, on capture means when you take a piece.
capture the imagination
1/kˈæpt͡ʃɚ ðə ɪmˌæd͡ʒɪnˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase
To fascinate and inspire creativity
To make someone very interested and full of new ideas.
مثالیں
- The book captured the imagination of young readers.
- The story captured the imagination of children around the world.
- Space travel has always captured the imagination of scientists.
- Her performance captured the audience's imagination.