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How to pronounce catch in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms get
Type of hit
Type Words
Synonyms pick up
Type of perceive, comprehend


ears open to catch every sound.
Type Words
Synonyms get
Type of hear
Verb group overhear, take in


I didn't catch your name.
Type Words
Synonyms grab, snap, snatch
Type of touching, touch
Has types mesh, interlocking, meshing, interlock, interception, rebound, reception, fair catch, shoestring catch


Mays made the catch with his back to the plate.
Type Words
Synonyms gimmick
Type of drawback
Derivation catchy


it sounds good but what's the catch?.
Type Words
Synonyms get
Type of hurt, suffer, ache
Verb group receive, get


She will catch hell for this behavior!.
Type Words
Synonyms see, take in, view, watch
Type of watch
Has types spectate, preview, visualise, visualize
Verb group see
Type Words
Synonyms grab, take hold of
Type of prehend, seize, clutch
Has types fish, net, stop, hook, intercept, harpoon, nett
Derivation catcher
Type Words
Synonyms overhear, take in
Type of hear
Verb group get
Type Words
Synonyms capture, get
Type of clutch, seize, prehend
Has types retake, rope, lasso, recapture


Did you catch the thief?.
Type Words
Synonyms hitch
Type of attach
Has types snag
Type Words
Synonyms get
Type of reproduce
Verb group get
Type Words
Synonyms haul
Type of indefinite quantity


the catch was only 10 fish.
Type Words
Synonyms stop
Type of constraint, restraint
Has types doorstop, bench hook, click, detent, dog, doorstopper, pawl, trip, tripper
Type Words
Synonyms arrest, get
Type of draw, attract, draw in, pull in, pull
Type Words
Synonyms capture
Type of get, acquire
Has types snare, trap, track down, frog, run, rat, hunt down, hunt, bag, batfowl, trammel, ensnare, entrap
Type Words
Synonyms trip up
Type of hear, pick up, discover, get word, learn, get wind, get a line, find out, see
Type Words
Synonyms apprehension, arrest, collar, pinch, taking into custody
Type of seizure, capture, gaining control
Type Words
Synonyms match
Type of adult, grownup
Type Words
Synonyms becharm, beguile, bewitch, captivate, capture, charm, enamor, enamour, enchant, entrance, fascinate, trance
Type of appeal, attract
Has types work, hold
Type Words
Synonyms catch up with, overtake
Type Words
Synonyms get
Type of understand
Verb group get


did you catch that allusion?.
don't catch your meaning.
Type Words
Type of delivery, speech, manner of speaking
Type Words
Type of game


he played catch with his son in the backyard.
Type Words
Type of fixing, fastening, holdfast, fastener
Has types hasp, hood latch, hook, latch
Type Words
Type of physical object, object


he shared his catch with the others.
Type Words
Type of see, witness, find
Type Words
Type of change
Verb group get


catch fire.
catch the mood.
Type Words
Type of play
Verb group take hold of, grab
Derivation catcher


Who is catching?.
Type Words
Verb group hitch
Type Words
Type of contain, moderate, curb, control, check, hold, hold in


She managed to catch herself before telling her boss what was on her mind.
Type Words
Type of contract, get, take
Has types catch cold
Verb group contract, get, take


did you catch a cold?.
Type Words
Type of detain, delay, hold up
Type Words
Type of surprise
Type Words
Type of get, acquire


catch one's breath.
Type Words
Type of board, get on
Has types get
Verb group catch up with, overtake


I have to catch a train at 7 o'clock.
Type Words
Type of propagate, spread


The fashion did not catch.
Type Words
Type of catch fire, ignite, erupt, take fire, combust, conflagrate
Type Words
Type of amass, pile up, hoard, roll up, collect, accumulate, compile
Verb group capture
Derivation catchment


We have a big barrel to catch the rainwater.

Examples of catch

catch
They don't hesitate to admit they are trying to catch up with Democratic rivals.
From the stltoday.com
City officials changed their oversight procedures to catch any similar problems.
From the orlandosentinel.com
Many times because the receivers collectively do not know how to catch the ball.
From the omaha.com
Supposedly it's a time to catch your breath, to reorganize, to not force issues.
From the sacbee.com
He began the road back Monday by playing a 90-foot game of catch for 10 minutes.
From the denverpost.com
Sometimes you catch light and you know that the clearing, the opening is coming.
From the abcnews.go.com
Before getting injured, Mark Clayton averaged 9 yards at the point of the catch.
From the stltoday.com
George Washington's win at Charlotte makes the Colonials a bit tougher to catch.
From the stltoday.com
You can catch it at the Golden Gate Bridge toll plaza or at many downtown stops.
From the sfgate.com
More examples
  • A drawback or difficulty that is not readily evident; "it sounds good but what's the catch?"
  • Discover or come upon accidentally, suddenly, or unexpectedly; catch somebody doing something or in a certain state; "She caught her son eating candy"; "She was caught shoplifting"
  • Perceive with the senses quickly, suddenly, or momentarily; "I caught the aroma of coffee"; "He caught the allusion in her glance"; "ears open to catch every sound"; "The dog picked up the scent"; "Catch a glimpse"
  • The quantity that was caught; "the catch was only 10 fish"
  • A person regarded as a good matrimonial prospect
  • Get: reach with a blow or hit in a particular spot; "the rock caught her in the back of the head"; "The blow got him in the back"; "The punch caught him in the stomach"
  • CATCH! is the first studio album of Japanese singer Tsuji Shion.
  • Catch is an album by Japanese singer/pianist Misako Odani, released May 17, 2006 on the independent Hip Land Music label. All songs and lyrics were written by Misako, and she was a producer of the album as well.
  • Catch, famous for the 1990s pop song "Bingo", were an indie-pop group consisting of Toby Slater (vocalist and keyboardist), Wayne Murray (bassist and vocals) and Ben Etchells (guitarist). ...