rattraper
French
verb
Definitions
- (transitive) to get back something which is lost
- (transitive) to catch up (with) arrive at the same level as
- (transitive) to catch e.g. an elevator
Etymology
Prefix from French attraper (catch, trap).
Origin
French
attraper
Gloss
catch, trap
Concept
Semantic Field
Motion
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- attrap English
- attrapade French
- attrapage French
- attrape-nigaud French
- attrape-rêves French
- attraper French
- rattrapage French
- trapper French
- atrapar Spanish, Castilian
- atrapar Catalan, Valencian
- atrap Haitian, Haitian Creole
- trappé Louisiana Creole French
- tripé Louisiana Creole French
- atrapar Franco-Provençal