Significado em português

C1verb 2K

Cling

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

Significado de Cling

to hold on tightly to somebody/something

In simple words: To hold on tightly to something

Cling em uma 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.

Como usar 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.

Palavras relacionadas

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

Perguntas frequentes sobre Cling

O que significa Cling?

To hold on tightly to something

O que significa Cling em português?

To hold on tightly to something

Qual é a definição de Cling?

to hold on tightly to somebody/something

Como se usa Cling em uma frase?

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

Pode dar outro exemplo de Cling?

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

Quais são os sinônimos de Cling?

Algumas alternativas comuns são stick, grasp, adhere, attach, fasten.

Qual é o oposto de Cling?

Significados opostos incluem release, let go, detach.

Que palavras combinam com Cling?

Costuma combinar com closely, firmly, tightly, onto, to, close, closely, to.

Quais são os erros comuns ao usar Cling?

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

Como se pronuncia Cling?

US: /["/klɪŋ/","/klɪŋz/","/klʌŋ/","/ˈklɪŋɪŋ/"]/, UK: /["/klɪŋ/","/klɪŋz/","/klʌŋ/","/ˈklɪŋɪŋ/"]/. Ouça o áudio acima para escutar a pronúncia nativa.

Quando devo usar 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.

Qual é o nível CEFR de Cling?

"Cling" está no nível C1 da escala CEFR.