What is the Spanish word for "catcher"?

Learn how to say "catcher" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

catcher

Spanish

receptor

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Alternative translations of "catcher"

capturador
atrapador

Examples of how to use "catcher" in Spanish

English
A good catcher is important in baseball.
Spanish
Un buen receptor es importante en el béisbol.
English
The catcher signaled the pitcher to throw.
Spanish
El receptor le indicó al lanzador que lanzara.
English
She bought a new mitt for the catcher.
Spanish
Ella compró un guante nuevo para el receptor.
English
A skilled catcher blocked the wild pitch.
Spanish
Un receptor habilidoso bloqueó el lanzamiento descontrolado.
English
The catcher called for a timeout politely.
Spanish
El receptor pidió un tiempo muerto cortésmente.

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