Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: catching
IPA transcription: [k'ætʃɪŋ]
Pronunciations of catching
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adverb meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: catching, communicable, contagious, contractable, transmissible, transmittable
    Meaning: (of disease) capable of being transmitted by infection
noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: catching
    Meaning: (baseball) playing the position of catcher on a baseball team
Usage examples
  • 'You'll be catching a crab directly.'
  • Now, as you know, laughter is catching.
  • "I hope he didn't die of anything catching?
  • "Would it be afraid of catching cold?" said Bruno.
  • 'Well, you'll do, I think,' she said, catching my arm.
  • Are there so many weak points?" she went on, catching her breath.
  • Many instances have, however, been recorded of Cats catching fish.
  • Its tree grew tall, catching steam off the water. A brook was born.
  • "Hush!" cried Polly, catching his arm, "he's come--oh, Joel--he's come!"
  • At last, catching my eye, she thought better of it, and burst out laughing.
0. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Blind Willie Johnson, License CC BY-SA 4.0
1. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Moe Berg, License CC BY-SA 4.0
2. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording RMS Titanic, License CC BY-SA 4.0
3. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Jack the Ripper, License CC BY-SA 4.0
4. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Rock–paper–scissors, License CC BY-SA 4.0
5. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Some Thoughts Concerning Education, License CC BY-SA 4.0
6. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Olympic flame, License CC BY-SA 4.0
7. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Troye Sivan, License CC BY-SA 4.0