ils attrapent

catch, grab

→ attraper
attrap to catch, to grab + ent third-person plural present (indicative or subjunctive)
verb · third plural · present indicative Rare #38,323
catch, grab
FR: Ils attrapent le ballon avant qu’il tombe.
EN: They catch the ball before it falls.
Conjugation of attraper
Indicative present
SingularPlural
First attrape
Second attrapes attrapez
Third attrape attrapent
Subjunctive present
SingularPlural
First attrape
Second attrapes
Third attrape attrapent

Les gens attrapent encore la tuberculose?

Are people still catching tuberculosis?

— Parasite (2019)

Que se passera-t-il s'ils attrapent froid?

What will happen if they catch a cold?

— Les 3 Royaumes (2008)

Peux-tu l'aider avant qu'ils ne l'attrapent?

Can you help him before they catch him?

S'ils vous attrapent, ils vous tuent.

If they catch you, they'll kill you.

— Le vent se lève (2006)

S'ils attrapent ce bâtard, ils vont lui tordre le cou.

If they catch that bastard, they’ll wring his neck.

— M le maudit (1931)

S'ils nous attrapent, il y en aura partout.

If they catch us, there will be them everywhere.