Translations for „catching“ in the English » Polish Dictionary

catching [ˈkætʃɪŋ] ADJ inf

catching

zaraźliwy

his enthusiasm is catching

jego entuzjazm udziela się innym

I . catch <caught, caught> [kætʃ] VB trans

1. catch (seize, get, capture):

catch

łapać [perf z-]

he won't catch the plane

on nie zdąży na samolot

I have a train to catch

muszę pędzić na pociąg

to catch pneumonia

nabawić się zapalenia płuc

2. catch (discover):

to catch sb stealing

przyłapać kogoś na kradzieży

3. catch (notice):

to catch [a glimpse of] sth

zauważyć coś

4. catch (hit):

catch

trafiać [perf trafić]

5. catch (become stuck):

he caught his fingers in the door

przytrzasnął sobie palce drzwiami

she caught her foot on a root

zahaczyła stopą o korzeń

6. catch (hear):

catch

usłyszeć

I didn't catch what you said

nie dosłyszałem, co powiedziałaś

7. catch (understand):

catch

rozumieć [perf z-]

8. catch (surprise):

to catch sb by surprise

zaskoczyć kogoś

9. catch (attract):

to catch sb's attention

zwracać [perf zwrócić] czyjąś uwagę

to catch sb's eye

przyciągać [perf przyciągnąć] czyjś wzrok

10. catch (represent accurately):

catch

uchwycić

II . catch <caught, caught> [kætʃ] VB intr

to catch on sth

zaczepić się o coś

III . catch <-es> [kætʃ] N

1. catch (for fastening):

catch

zatrzask m

2. catch (trick):

catch

haczyk m

3. catch (fish):

catch

połów m

4. catch (in hands):

catch

złapanie nt

to miss a catch

nie złapać

5. catch inf (partner):

good catch

dobra partia f

catch at VB trans Brit

to catch at sth

łapać [perf z-] za coś

catch on VB intr

1. catch on (become popular):

catch on

przyjmować [perf przyjąć] się

2. catch on inf (understand):

catch on

załapać

catch out VB trans

1. catch out (cause difficulty):

catch out

zaskakiwać [perf zaskoczyć]

2. catch out (show ignorance):

to catch sb out with sth

zaginać [perf zagiąć] kogoś czymś

I . catch up VB intr

1. catch up (reach):

to catch up with sb

doganiać [perf dogonić] kogoś

2. catch up (make up for):

catch up

nadrabiać [perf nadrobić]

to catch up on one's work

nadrabiać zaległości w pracy

3. catch up (equal):

to catch up with sb/sth

dorównać komuś/czemuś

II . catch up VB trans

to catch sb up

doganiać [perf dogonić] kogoś

catch-all ADJ

catch-all

ogólny

catch-all

pojemny

catch question N

catch question

podchwytliwe pytanie nt

safety catch N (on gun)

safety catch

bezpiecznik m

catch out VB

User Entry

catch out

przyłapać

catch someone by surprise VB

User Entry

catch someone by surprise idiom

wziąć z zaskoczenia

Usage examples with catching

his enthusiasm is catching

jego entuzjazm udziela się innym

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

He started all 16 games in his rookie season, catching 39 passes for 485 yards and four touchdowns.

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Neon tube lighting, which also includes the use of argon and mercury vapor as alternate gases, came to be used primarily for eye-catching signs and advertisements.

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It requires attention but does not monopolise it, the perfect game for catching up on podcasts.

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Researchers have observed the worms gyrate their head in the stream, possibly catching algae and pollens carried by the water.

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Catching wild chickenpox as a child has been thought to commonly result in lifelong immunity.

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The society works with groups of young people to fight discrimination and stigma as well as reducing complacency about catching the disease.

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The sitting-room has a black marble fire surround, two light- catching grand windows and a quieter air.

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You need to keep catching new types of fish to slice up and get more and more gold to spend in the shop.

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It had a graceful 6 m (19.5 ft) long dolphin-shaped body, and its almost toothless jaw was well adapted for catching squid.

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An eye-catching addition is the polished teak floor.

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