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captar

Pronunciation: [kəpˈta]

“captar” is a Catalan word. Its 3 meanings in English:

verb

  1. to beg (request money)
  2. to pick up, receive (a signal)
  3. to capture (attention, etc.), to win over

In Catalan

  1. Demanar almoina.
  2. Atreure l'atenció dels altres.
  3. Recollir una emissió, un missatge.

Etymology

From Latin captāre, possibly through a form cattare and a reconstruction cap(i)tare, with influence from cap(i)talis.

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