recapture
Elementary/ˌriːˈkæp.tʃər/
- verb
- To catch or take something back
recapture in a sentence
- “He managed to recapture the escaped parrot.”
- “The guards recaptured the escaped prisoner.”
- “The soldiers recaptured the hill they had lost the day before.”
- “In the final lap of the race, he recaptured the lead.”
What does “recapture” mean?
recapture (verb) means to catch or take something back. It is pronounced /ˌriːˈkæp.tʃər/. Vocaby pairs the definition with audio and real example sentences so the word is easy to remember — and brings it back for review right before you'd forget it.
Frequently asked questions
- What does "recapture" mean?
- recapture (verb) means: To catch or take something back
- How do you pronounce "recapture"?
- "recapture" is pronounced /ˌriːˈkæp.tʃər/ in IPA. You can tap to hear it spoken aloud in the Vocaby app.
- How do you use "recapture" in a sentence?
- Here is "recapture" used in a sentence: He managed to recapture the escaped parrot.
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