# captura
## Catalan
### Pronunciation

* IPA: (Central, Balearic) [kəpˈtu.ɾə]
* IPA: (Valencia) [kapˈtu.ɾa]

### Etymology 1

Borrowed from Latin captūra.

#### Noun

captura f (plural captures)
* capture
* catch (that which is captured or caught)

##### Derived terms

* capturar

### Etymology 2
#### Verb

captura
* inflection of capturar:
** third-person singular present indicative
** second-person singular imperative

### Further reading

* “captura” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
* “captura”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2025
* “captura” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
* “captura” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

## French
### Pronunciation

* Audio:(file)

### Verb

captura
* third-person singular past historic of capturer

## Galician
### Verb

captura
* inflection of capturar:
** third-person singular present indicative
** second-person singular imperative

## Latin
### Etymology

From capiō (“capture, seize, take”) +‎ -tūra.

### Pronunciation

* (Classical Latin) IPA: /kapˈtuː.ra/, [käpˈt̪uːrä]
* (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA: /kapˈtu.ra/, [käpˈt̪uːrä]

### Noun

captūra f (genitive captūrae); first declension
* (of animals) A taking, catching; capture.
* That which is taken; prey, catch.
* (gained by low or immoral employments) Gain, profit, takings, earnings, reward, pay, hire, wages.

#### Declension

First-declension noun.

#### Descendants

* Catalan: captura
* English: capture
* French: capture
* Galician: captura
* Italian: cattura
* Portuguese: captura
* Romanian: captură
* Spanish: captura

### Participle

captūra
* inflection of captūrus:
** nominative/vocative feminine singular
** nominative/accusative/vocative neuter plural

### Participle

captūrā
* ablative feminine singular of captūrus

### References

* “captura”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
* "captura", in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
* captura in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

## Portuguese
### Pronunciation

* (Portugal) IPA: /kaˈptu.ɾɐ/
* Rhymes: -uɾɐ
* Hyphenation: cap‧tu‧ra

### Etymology 1

Learned borrowing from Latin captūra.

#### Noun

captura f (plural capturas)
* capture, seizure

##### Derived terms

* capturar

### Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

#### Verb

captura
* inflection of capturar:
** third-person singular present indicative
** second-person singular imperative

### Further reading

* “captura”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025

## Romanian
### Etymology

Borrowed from French capturer.

### Pronunciation

* This entry needs pronunciation information. If you are familiar with the IPA then please add some!

### Verb

a captura (third-person singular present capturează, past participle capturat) 1st conjugation
* to capture

#### Conjugation
## Spanish
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /kabˈtuɾa/ [kaβ̞ˈt̪u.ɾa]
* Rhymes: -uɾa
* Syllabification: cap‧tu‧ra

### Etymology 1

Borrowed from Latin captura.

#### Noun

captura f (plural capturas)
* capture
* catch (that which is captured or caught)
* screenshot
    Synonyms: captura de pantalla, pantallazo

##### Derived terms

* busca y captura
* búsqueda y captura
* captura de pantalla
* captura del regulador
* capturar

### Etymology 2
#### Verb

captura
* inflection of capturar:
** third-person singular present indicative
** second-person singular imperative

### Further reading

* “captura”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10