noun🔗SharePêche à noyau adhérentFruit (especially peach) whose flesh adheres strongly to the pit."The peach had a delicious cling, making it easy to eat the juicy flesh without wasting any. "La pêche avait une délicieuse chair adhérente, ce qui permettait de manger facilement la chair juteuse sans rien gaspiller.fruitChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAdhérence, attachement, dévouementAdherence; attachment; devotion"Her strong cling to her values helped her through a difficult time at school. "Son fort attachement à ses valeurs l'a aidée à traverser une période difficile à l'école.emotionattitudecharactertendencyvaluequalityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareS'accrocher, s'agripperTo hold very tightly, as to not fall off."Seaweed clung to the anchor."Les algues s'accrochaient à l'ancre.actionphysicsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareS'agripper, épouserTo adhere to an object, without being affixed, in such a way as to follow its contours. Used especially of fabrics and films."The silk scarf clung to her neck, following the curves of her body. "L'écharpe de soie épousait son cou, suivant les courbes de son corps.materialappearancestyleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareS'accrocher, s'attacherTo cause to adhere to, especially by twining round or embracing."The ivy was clinging to the old stone wall, its tendrils twining around the bricks. "Le lierre s'accrochait au vieux mur de pierre, ses vrilles s'enroulant autour des briques.actionbodyhumanemotionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFlétrir, fanerTo cause to dry up or wither."The summer heat clung the leaves on the trees, causing them to dry and wither. "La chaleur estivale a flétri les feuilles des arbres, les faisant sécher et faner.naturebiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFlétrir, se fanerTo dry up or wither."Wood clings."Le bois flétrit.natureenvironmentplantChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareS'attacher à, s'accrocher à(with preposition to) to be fond of, to feel strongly about and dependent on"My sister clings to her old teddy bear, even though she's grown up. "Ma sœur s'attache à son vieux nounours, même si elle a grandi.mindemotionattitudecharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTinter, sonnerTo produce a high-pitched ringing sound, like a small bell."The small, decorative bell on the school door clung merrily as I opened it. "La petite cloche décorative sur la porte de l'école tintent joyeusement quand je l'ai ouverte.soundmusicbell-ringingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading