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Dictionary English → German: cling

Translation 1 - 54 of 54

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German

edit	VERB	to cling \| clung \| clung ... clinging \| clings
	SYNO	to cling \| to hang \| cling ...
	to cling \| to hang cling \| clingstone to adhere \| to cleave \| to cling \| to cohere \| to stick to cling to \| to clutch \| to hold close \| to hold tight © Princeton University

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to cling [hold on tightly to sb.]

2255

klammern [an, bei jdm.]

to cling

1473

kleben

to cling [to]

672

haften [an] [sich festsetzen]

to cling [to]

backen [an] [bes. nordd.: kleben, haften]

to cling

sich^Akk. anschmiegen

to cling

sich festhalten

2 Words: Verbs

to cling round

umklammern

to cling to sb.

sich an jdn. hängen

to cling to sb./sth.

jdm./etw. anhaften

to cling to sb./sth.

sich^Akk. an jdm./etw. festhalten

to cling to sb./sth.

sich^Akk. an jdn./etw. anschmiegen

to cling to sb./sth.

sich^Akk. an jdn./etw. klammern

to cling to sb./sth.

sich^Akk. an jdn./etw. krallen

to cling to sb./sth. [also fig.]

an jdm./etw. hängen [auch fig.]

to cling to sb./sth. [to hold on tightly] [also fig.]

sich^Akk. an jdm./etw. festklammern [auch fig., z. B. an eine Hoffnung]

to cling to sth.

sich an etw.^Dat. festkrallen

to cling to sth.

sich an etw. anklammern

to cling to sth. [fig.] [remain persistently or stubbornly faithful to (convictions, hopes, etc.)]

sich^Akk. an etw.^Akk. klammern [fig.] [an Überzeugungen, Hoffnungen etc.]

to cling to sth. [to hold on tightly]

sich^Akk. an etw.^Akk. klammern [etw. krampfhaft mit den Händen festhalten]

to cling together

sich^Akk. aneinanderhängen

to cling together

sich aneinander hängen [alt]

2 Words: Nouns

cling film [Br.]

Adhäsionsfolie {f} [fachspr.]

cling film [Br.]

Frischhaltefolie {f}

cling film [Br.]

Klebefolie {f}

cling film [Br.]

Plastikfolie {f}

cling wrap

Frischhaltefolie {f}

cling-on [vulg.]

Klabusterbeere {f} [vulg.]

3 Words: Others

Cling on tight!

Halt dich gut fest!

3 Words: Verbs

to cling fast to sth.

fest an etw. klammern

to cling firmly to sth.

fest an etw. klammern

philos. psych. to cling to absolutes

sich an absolute Werte klammern

to cling to life

am Leben hängen

to cling to life [idiom]

sich ans Leben klammern [Redewendung]

to cling to office

ein Amt nicht loslassen

4 Words: Others

proverb Cling together, swing together!

Mitgefangen, mitgehangen!

4 Words: Verbs

to cling tight / tightly to sth.

fest an etw.^Dat. haften

to cling tight on to sth.

fest an etw.^Dat. hängen

to cling to a hope

sich an eine Hoffnung klammern

to cling to an illusion

sich an eine Illusion klammern

to cling to an opinion

an einer Meinung festhalten

to cling to an opinion

einer Meinung verhaftet sein [geh.]

to cling to one another

sich^Akk. aneinanderhängen

to cling to one another

sich aneinander hängen [alt]

to cling to one's job

an seinem Posten kleben

idiom to cling to sb.'s coat-tails

an jds. Rockzipfel hängen

to cling to the past

an der Vergangenheit hängen

5+ Words: Others

quote Toward gold throng all, // To gold cling all, // Yes, all! [trans. G. M. Priest]

Nach Golde drängt, // Am Golde hängt // Doch alles. [J. W. v. Goethe]

5+ Words: Verbs

idiom to cling to sb. like a bur

sich wie eine Klette an jdn. hängen

idiom to cling to sb. like a leech

sich wie eine Klette an jdn. hängen

to cling to sth. like a leech

wie ein Blutegel an etw. hängen

to cling to sth. like a limpet

wie ein Blutegel an etw. hängen

to cling to the bottom of the boat

sich an den Kiel des Bootes klammern

to cling to the old order of things [idiom]

sich an die alte Ordnung hängen [Redewendung]

to cling to the upturned boat

sich an das gekenterte Boot klammern

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A 2017-03-24: +clinged???+ https://www.collinsdictionary.com/dictionary/english/cling
A 2013-11-11: to cling to sb like a bur or like a limpet or barnacle
A 2010-06-01: This is parallelled by wring/wrung, cling/clung, fling/flung
A 2010-03-08: film - durchsichtige Plastikfolie (auch "cling wrap" genannt), foil - silb...
Q 2010-03-08: cling film, not foil
Q 2010-01-26: static cling
A 2008-02-28: some still cling to ...
A 2007-04-08: I would use: cling film
Q 2006-05-29: to cling on to sth.
A 2006-05-07: die Anwort ist "cling to" für "sich an jemanden klammern"...
A 2004-12-08: cling film????????????????????????????????????????????????
A 2004-12-08: Roll the dough out between two pieces of cling film
A 2004-06-02: Weltraum = space Folie = foil, cling film, plastic wrap
A 2004-01-10: to cling

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