Cool MateMeaning of Caught
In simple words: To grab or capture.
Caught in a sentence
- She was caught in the rain without an umbrella.
- The thief was caught by the police.
- I caught a cold last week.
How to use Caught
Used in both formal and informal contexts. Avoid in overly casual situations when discussing serious topics. Can also imply being caught in a difficult situation.
Grammar pattern
catch + object
Memory hint
Sounds like 'caught' — imagine a fisherman catching a big fish.
Related words
Collocations with Caught
- caught in action
- caught off guard
- caught red-handed
Synonyms for Caught
- captured
- seized
- apprehended
- grasped
- snagged
Opposites of Caught
- released
- missed
Common mistakes with Caught
- Confused with 'caught' and 'catched'.
- Incorrectly uses 'catch' instead of 'caught' for past tense.
Caught appears in
Caught in other languages
- Arabicالعربية
Caught
يمسك أو يقبض على.
- Bengaliবাংলা
ধরা পড়েছে
ধরা বা বন্দী করা।
- GermanDeutsch
Gefangen
Etwas greifen oder fangen.
- SpanishEspañol
Atrapado/a, Cogido/a
Agarrar o capturar algo.
- Persianفارسی
گرفته شده
گرفتن یا به دام انداختن.
- FrenchFrançais
Attrapé
Saisir ou capturer.
- Hindiहिन्दी
पकड़ा गया
पकड़ना या कब्जा करना।
- ItalianItaliano
Preso/a, Colto/a
Afferrare o catturare.
- PortuguesePortuguês
Caught
Agarrar ou capturar.
- RussianРусский
Пойманный, Застигнутый
Схватить или поймать.
- Urduاردو
پکڑا گیا، پھنس گیا، پکڑ لیا
پکڑنا یا دبوچ لینا۔
- Chinese中文
Caught
To grab or capture.
More words like Caught
- Thank you very much
An expression of gratitude or appreciation.
- You did a wonderful job
You performed excellently or admirably.
- We did it
A phrase expressing success in completing a task or goal.
- For a moment
During a brief period of time.
- You've listened to
You have heard something previously.
- Murder in the first degree
A type of murder involving premeditation and planning.
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Frequently asked questions about Caught
What does Caught mean?
To grab or capture.
What is the definition of Caught?
Past tense of catch; to have seized or captured something.
How do you use Caught in a sentence?
She was caught in the rain without an umbrella.
Can you give another example of Caught?
The thief was caught by the police.
What are synonyms for Caught?
Common alternatives include captured, seized, apprehended, grasped, snagged.
What is the opposite of Caught?
Opposite meanings include released, missed.
What words go with Caught?
It commonly pairs with caught in action, caught off guard, caught red-handed.
What are common mistakes when using Caught?
Confused with 'caught' and 'catched'. Incorrectly uses 'catch' instead of 'caught' for past tense.
How do you pronounce Caught?
US: //kɔt//, UK: //kɔːt//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use Caught?
Used in both formal and informal contexts. Avoid in overly casual situations when discussing serious topics. Can also imply being caught in a difficult situation.