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- From the verb cling: (⇒ conjugate)
- clinging is: ⓘClick the infinitive to see all available inflections
- v pres p
| Huvudsakliga översättningar | WordReference English-Swedish Dictionary © 2026: | clinging adj | (plant, vine: climbing) (förled) | klätter- adj | | | (förled) | kläng- adj | | | The railing was covered in tropical clinging plants. | clinging,
clingy adj | figurative (person: needy, dependent) | klängig adj | | | Tracey didn't want to be friends with Danielle because she was too clinging. |
| Huvudsakliga översättningar | WordReference English-Swedish Dictionary © 2026: | cling to [sth/sb] vi + prep | (hold tightly) | klamra sig fast vid ngt, klänga sig fast vid ngt vbal uttr | | | Knowing they would soon have to part, the lovers clung to one another. | | cling to [sth/sb] vi + prep | figurative (to [sth], [sb]: emotionally) (bildligt) | klamra sig fast vid ngt, klänga sig fast vid ngt vbal uttr | | | I don't like the way Roger's new girlfriend clings to him. | | cling to [sth] vi + prep | figurative (belief: be faithful) (bildligt) | stå fast vid, hålla fast vid vbal uttr | | | No matter what happens, religious people cling to their beliefs. | | cling⇒ vi | (clothing, etc.: stick, be tight) (allmänt) | fastna vitr | | | (strama) | sitta åt vitr partikel | | | (strama, om kläder) | smita åt vitr partikel | | | | klibba fast vitr partikel | | | I don't like how my new dress clings. |
| Partikelverb | WordReference English-Swedish Dictionary © 2026: | cling on vi phrasal | (hold tightly) | klänga sig fast vbal uttr | | | | hålla sig fast vbal uttr | | | When I went around a corner quickly on my motorcycle, my passenger was clinging on for dear life. | | cling on to [sth/sb] vtr phrasal insep | (hold tightly) | hålla hårt i ngt/ngn vbal uttr | | | | krama ngn hårt vtr + adv | | | | hålla fast i ngt/ngn vbal uttr |
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