attach

• Verb, das die Handlung bezeichnet, etwas an einem anderen Gegenstand zu befestigen, zu verbinden oder anzubringen; auch im Sinne von beifügen (z. B. einer E-Mail) oder von Bindung/Verbundenheit.

A verb used to indicate the act of fastening, joining, or connecting one thing to another.

1. Fasten or connectA2formal

   To join or fix one thing to another.

   Anbringen

   • Please attach the file to the email.
   • He attached the rope to the hook.
   • She attached a note to the package.

   Synonymeaffixbindconnectcouplefastenfixjoinlinksecuretie

   Antonymedetachdisconnectremoveseparateunfasten

2. Assign or attributeB2formal

   To assign a quality, value, or importance to something.

   Zuschreiben

   • They attach great importance to punctuality.
   • The committee attached a condition to the approval.
   • She attaches a lot of meaning to that old photograph.

   Synonymeaccreditascribeassignattributechargecreditimputeplaceput

   Antonymedetachdisassociateseparate

3. Become emotionally connectedB2informal

   To feel a strong emotional bond or connection to someone or something.

   Sich emotional binden

   • He quickly became attached to the stray dog.
   • She is very attached to her childhood home.
   • It's easy to get attached to a place after living there for years.

   Synonymebindbondconnectlinktie

   Antonymealienatedetachdisconnectdistanceestrangeseparatewithdraw

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