Definition
A person who captures, arrests, or mentally grasps something.
Etymology
From apprehend + -er suffix (one who performs the action). The -er agent noun comes from Old English and Germanic roots. Historically used for both police/lawmen and for people who comprehend things.
Kelly Says
Medieval texts used 'apprehender' for scholars and clerics who grasped philosophical concepts—so your brain and a medieval cop were linguistically doing the 'same job' of apprehending!
Translations
BNবাংলা
গ্রেফতার করা
greph-tar koh-rah
CACatalà
aprehendre
ah-preh-hehn-deh
CSČeština
zatknout
zah-tkuh-noht
DADansk
anholde
ah-n-hoh-leh
DEDeutsch
verhaften
vayr-hahf-ten
ELΕλληνικά
συλλαμβάνω
see-lah-mah-voh
ESEspañol
aprehender
ah-preh-hehn-dehr
FAفارسی
بازداشت کردن
bāz-dāsht kardan
FISuomi
pidättää
pee-dah-tah
FRFrançais
appréhender
ah-preh-hehn-deh
HEעברית
לתפוס
leh-tah-fohs
HIहिन्दी
गिरफ्तार करना
gir-ph-tār karnā
IDBahasa Indonesia
menangkap
meh-nahng-kahp
ITItaliano
catturare
kah-toh-rah-reh
KKKK
тұтқындау
too-tkyn-dah-oo
KMKM
ចាប់ខ្លួន
chahp khloun
KO한국어
체포하다
cheh-poh-hah-dah
MSBahasa Melayu
menangkap
meh-nahng-kahp
MYမြန်မာ
ဖမ်းဆီး
hpeh-mehn-zee
NLNederlands
arresteren
ah-reh-steh-rehn
PAPA
ਗ੍ਰਿਫ਼ਤਾਰ ਕਰਨਾ
gir-ph-tār karnā
PLPolski
zatrzymać
zah-treh-mahch
PTPortuguês
apreender
ah-preh-hehn-dehr
RORomână
a prinde
ah preen-deh
RUРусский
задерживать
zah-dehr-zhi-vah-t
SWKiswahili
kamata
kah-mah-tah
TAதமிழ்
கைது செய்ய
kay-thu sey-yah
TEతెలుగు
అరెస్టు చేయు
ah-reh-stoo cheh-yoo
TRTürkçe
yakalamak
yah-kah-lah-mahk
UKУкраїнська
заарештувати
zah-ah-reh-stoo-vah-ty
URاردو
گिरफ्तار کرنا
gir-ph-tār karnā
VITiếng Việt
bắt giữ
bahht joo