capter

This is the 8910th most frequent French word.


capter

To capture, receive, or grasp.


In this sentence, 'capter' is used to mean perceiving or receiving a signal, commonly referring to technology like cell phones or televisions.

Je ne capte pas le signal ici.

I am not receiving the signal here.


Here, 'capter' means to capture or engage someone's attention effectively.

Il a réussi à capter l'attention du public.

He managed to capture the audience's attention.


In this case, 'capter' signifies understanding or comprehending something, like an idea or concept.

Elle essaie de capter le sens de l'exercice.

She is trying to grasp the meaning of the exercise.