interception
BrE /ɪntəˈsepʃn/ AmE /ˌɪntərˈsɛpʃən/
noun en → es
the act of catching or stopping a ball, pass, etc., before it reaches the intended receiver in sports such as football and basketball
intercepción
- make an interception
Collocations football interception · basketball interception
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He made a great interception and ran to the end zone.
Realizó una gran intercepción y corrió hasta la zona de anotación.
the act of stopping or seizing something that is being sent, such as a letter or package, before it reaches its intended destination
intercepción, captura
- carry out an interception
Collocations mail interception · package interception
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The police carried out the interception of a package containing illegal drugs.
La policía llevó a cabo la intercepción de un paquete que contenía drogas ilegales.
the act of capturing or blocking data sent over the internet, often for security reasons
intercepción de datos
- carry out an interception
Collocations data interception · internet interception
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The company carries out regular data interceptions to ensure network security.
La empresa lleva a cabo intercepciones de datos regulares para garantizar la seguridad de la red.