atrapar
/atɾaˈpaɾ/, [a.t̪ɾaˈpaɾ]catch, trap
Verb atrapar (first-person singular present atrapo, first-person singular preterite atrapé, past participle atrapado)
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to capture
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to catch, to get
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Tenemos que atrapar vivo al león.
We've got to catch the lion alive.
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¿Puedes atrapar a la gallina?
Can you catch the chicken?
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Me imagino que tarde o temprano van a atrapar a Tom y lo pondrán en prisión.
I imagine that Tom will eventually be caught and put in prison.
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Es más fácil atrapar a un caballo fugado que retirar una palabra escapada.
It is easier to catch an escaped horse than to take back an escaped word.
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Tengo varias mordidas, pero no pude atrapar un pez.
I got several bites, but could not hook a fish.
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Los demás tienen que tratar de atrapar al asesino.
The others have to try and catch the murderer.
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La persona a la que tratamos de atrapar es muy peligrosa.
The person we're trying to catch is very dangerous.
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Él puso una trampa para atrapar al animal.
He set a trap to catch the animal.
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El cachorro intentó atrapar mi mano.
The pup snapped at my hand.
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Él sabe cómo atrapar pájaros.
He knows how to catch birds.
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