noun🔗SharePfirsich mit fest am Stein haftendem FruchtfleischFruit (especially peach) whose flesh adheres strongly to the pit.""My grandmother prefers clings for canning because their flavor is stronger and the flesh doesn't fall apart as easily." "Meine Großmutter bevorzugt Pfirsiche mit fest am Stein haftendem Fruchtfleisch zum Einmachen, weil ihr Geschmack intensiver ist und das Fruchtfleisch nicht so leicht zerfällt.fruitChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAnhang, Bindung, ErgebenheitAdherence; attachment; devotion"Her daughter's clings were especially strong after the first day of school. "Die Bindung ihrer Tochter war nach dem ersten Schultag besonders stark.attitudecharacteremotionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSich festhalten, klammernTo hold very tightly, as to not fall off."Seaweed clung to the anchor."Seetang klammerte sich an dem Anker fest.actionphysicsnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAnhaften, sich anschmiegenTo adhere to an object, without being affixed, in such a way as to follow its contours. Used especially of fabrics and films."The wet t-shirt clings to his skin, showing the outline of his muscles. "Das nasse T-Shirt schmiegt sich an seine Haut an und zeigt die Konturen seiner Muskeln.materialappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareHaftet an, festhaltenTo cause to adhere to, especially by twining round or embracing."The ivy clings to the brick wall of the old house. "Das Efeu haftet an der Ziegelmauer des alten Hauses.actionnatureorganismbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVerdorren, vertrocknenTo cause to dry up or wither."The harsh sun clings the freshly cut grass, turning it brown and brittle. "Die grelle Sonne lässt das frisch geschnittene Gras verdorren und macht es braun und brüchig.natureenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVertrocknen, verdorrenTo dry up or wither."Wood clings."Holz vertrocknet.naturebiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAnhängen an, festhalten an(with preposition to) to be fond of, to feel strongly about and dependent on"The little girl clings to her mother when she feels scared. "Das kleine Mädchen hängt sich an ihre Mutter, wenn sie sich ängstlich fühlt.emotionattitudecharacterhumanmindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareklingelt, läutetTo produce a high-pitched ringing sound, like a small bell."The small bell on the cat's collar clings whenever she moves. "Die kleine Glocke an der Halsband der Katze klingelt, wann immer sie sich bewegt.soundmusicbell-ringingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
