attraper
to catch
Intermediate Verb
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Pronunciation
/a.tʁa.pe/
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Cultural Note
Attraper is informal compared to 'saisir.' You can attraper a ball, a cold, or a bus. 'Se faire attraper' means to get caught doing something wrong.
📝 Example Sentences
Attrape le ballon !
Catch the ball!
J'ai attrapé un rhume.
I caught a cold.