Adjectives / Adverbs | |||||||
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| clinging adj. - of a person | anhänglich - Person | ||||||
| clinging adj. - of a person | klammernd - Person | ||||||
| clinging adj. | anhaftend | ||||||
| clinging adj. - of a garment | anliegend | ||||||
| clinging adj. - of a garment | enganliegend or: eng anliegend | ||||||
| clinging adj. - of a garment | hauteng | ||||||
Possible base forms | |||||||
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| clinging | |||||||
| cling (Verb) | |||||||
Verbs | |||||||
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| to cling to sth. | clung, clung | | sichacc. an etw.acc. klammern | klammerte, geklammert | | ||||||
| to cling to sth. | clung, clung | | an etw.dat. festhalten | hielt fest, festgehalten | | ||||||
| to cling to sth. | clung, clung | | an etw.dat. hängen | hing, gehangen | | ||||||
| to cling to sth. | clung, clung | | an etw.dat. haften | haftete, gehaftet | | ||||||
| to cling together | clung, clung | | zusammenhalten | hielt zusammen, zusammengehalten | | ||||||
| to cling only tenuously to life | clung, clung | | nur noch einen schwachen Lebenswillen haben | ||||||
Nouns | |||||||
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| cling film or: clingfilm (Brit.) | die Frischhaltefolie pl.: die Frischhaltefolien | ||||||
| cling wrap or: clingwrap | die Frischhaltefolie pl.: die Frischhaltefolien | ||||||
| channel clinging crab [ZOOL.] | Stachelige Seespinne Lat.: Mithrax spinosissimus [Invertebrates] | ||||||
| coral clinging crab [ZOOL.] | die Korallen-Seespinne pl. Lat.: Mithrax hispidus [Invertebrates] | ||||||
| green clinging crab [ZOOL.] | Grüne Seespinne Lat.: Mithrax sculptus [Invertebrates] | ||||||
Examples | |||||||
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| She sat on the motorcycle clinging on for dear life. | Sie saß wie ein Klammeraffe auf dem Motorrad. | ||||||
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Related search terms | |
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| skin-tight, skintight, adhesively, adherently | |
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