Usage examples of "capturó" in Spanish with translation to English

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El gato capturó a las ratas. The cat caught the rats.
El policía capturó al hombre que estaba corriendo. The policeman captured the man who was running.
Él capturó a un chico robando su reloj. He caught a boy stealing his watch.
Dentro de unos días, Japón capturó la isla estadounidense de Guam. Within days, Japan captured the American island of Guam.
Él capturó a un muchacho robando su reloj. He caught a boy stealing his watch.
Debemos capturar vivo al león. We've got to catch the lion alive.
Tom afirmaba que había sido capturado por el enemigo. Tom claimed he had been captured by the enemy.
Él huyó para no ser capturado. He ran away so he wouldn't be caught.
La captura del príncipe por el rey llevó a otra guerra. The capture of the prince by the king led to another war.
Tenemos que capturar al león vivo. We've got to catch the lion alive.
Los cazadores capturaron el animal salvaje con una firme red de cuerda. The hunters captured the wild animal with a strong rope net.
Ellos capturaron a un oso vivo. They caught a bear alive.
Las primeras fotos de la Tierra tomadas desde el espacio exterior capturaron la imaginación de toda una generación. The first photos of the Earth taken from outer space captured the imagination of an entire generation.
Así es como capturan un elefante vivo. This is how they catch an elephant alive.
El asesino finalmente fue capturado la noche anterior. The murderer was finally caught last night.
Pusimos una trampa para capturar a un zorro. We set a trap to catch a fox.
Un zorro nunca es capturado dos veces con el mismo cepo. A fox isn't caught twice in the same snare.
Nosotros fuimos a cazar al bosque y ayer capturamos dos ciervos. We went hunting in the forest and caught two deer yesterday.
Oí que Tom había estado por años contrabandeando drogas a América antes de ser capturado. I heard that Tom had been smuggling drugs into America for years before he got caught.
Oí que Tom había estado por años contrabandeando drogas a Estados Unidos antes de ser capturado. I heard that Tom had been smuggling drugs into America for years before he got caught.
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