Significato in italiano

C1verb 2K

Cling

🇬🇧 UK /["/klɪŋ/","/klɪŋz/","/klʌŋ/","/ˈklɪŋɪŋ/"]/ 🇺🇸 US /["/klɪŋ/","/klɪŋz/","/klʌŋ/","/ˈklɪŋɪŋ/"]/

Significato di Cling

to hold on tightly to somebody/something

In simple words: To hold on tightly to something

Cling in una frase

• The child began to cling to her mother's leg, feeling shy in the new environment.
• Even after the argument, she continued to cling to her beliefs.
• The wet clothes will cling to your skin if you don't dry off.
• He tends to cling to the past, making it hard for him to move forward.
• The sticker will cling to the surface even after being peeled off a few times.

Come usare Cling

Used in various contexts, like physical grip or emotional attachment. Avoid when describing a detached state or lack of concern. More common in physical contexts than emotional.

Grammar pattern

cling + to + object

Memory hint

Sounds like 'cling' — imagine a child clinging to their parent’s leg.

Parole correlate

Collocations with Cling

• closely
• firmly
• tightly
• onto
• to
• close
• closely
• to

Synonyms for Cling

• stick
• grasp
• adhere
• attach
• fasten

Opposites of Cling

• release
• let go
• detach

Common mistakes with Cling

• Confused with 'clingy' which describes someone dependent
• Incorrectly using 'cling' without an object (e.g., 'I cling')
• Using 'cling' in passive form incorrectly

Domande frequenti su Cling

Cosa significa Cling?

To hold on tightly to something

Cosa significa Cling in italiano?

To hold on tightly to something

Qual è la definizione di Cling?

to hold on tightly to somebody/something

Come si usa Cling in una frase?

The child began to cling to her mother's leg, feeling shy in the new environment.

Puoi fare un altro esempio di Cling?

Even after the argument, she continued to cling to her beliefs.

Quali sono i sinonimi di Cling?

Alcune alternative comuni sono stick, grasp, adhere, attach, fasten.

Qual è il contrario di Cling?

Significati opposti includono release, let go, detach.

Quali parole si abbinano a Cling?

Si abbina spesso a closely, firmly, tightly, onto, to, close, closely, to.

Quali sono gli errori comuni con Cling?

Confused with 'clingy' which describes someone dependent Incorrectly using 'cling' without an object (e.g., 'I cling') Using 'cling' in passive form incorrectly

Come si pronuncia Cling?

US: /["/klɪŋ/","/klɪŋz/","/klʌŋ/","/ˈklɪŋɪŋ/"]/, UK: /["/klɪŋ/","/klɪŋz/","/klʌŋ/","/ˈklɪŋɪŋ/"]/. Ascolta l'audio qui sopra per sentire la pronuncia madrelingua.

Quando dovrei usare Cling?

Used in various contexts, like physical grip or emotional attachment. Avoid when describing a detached state or lack of concern. More common in physical contexts than emotional.

Che livello CEFR ha Cling?

"Cling" è al livello C1 della scala CEFR.