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Kleben Translations, meanings and synonyms
"Kleben" is used as verb with the meaning of "to stick", "to glue" or "to paste".
Essential properties of "kleben"
Its most important properties are:
Properties
- Infinitive: kleben
- Simple past: klebte
- Participle: geklebt
regulartransitiveintransitive
Note: These properties are not absolute. A transitive verb can be used intransitively and vice versa depending on context, and many verbs can be used reflexively even though they are not primarily reflexive.
Meanings of "kleben" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms
It has the meanings and uses detailed below:
1.) "To stick or glue something to a surface"
- Definition: "To adhere something to a surface using an adhesive substance."
- Translation(s): to stick, to glue, to paste, to adhere
- Synonym(s): haften, anheften, anpappen
- Antonym(s): lösen, abtrennen
- Related word(s): Klebstoff, Klebeband, Kleber
📝 Some usage examples:
- Ich muss das Poster an die Wand kleben.
- Die Kinder kleben die Sticker ins Album.
- Kannst du mir helfen, die Briefmarke auf den Umschlag zu kleben?
2.) "To cling or stick to a surface or object"
- Definition: "To persist or remain on a surface or in a condition."
- Translation(s): to cling, to stick, to adhere, to be stuck
- Synonym(s): haften bleiben, festhalten
- Antonym(s): verlassen, aufgeben
- Related word(s): Klebrigkeit, Klebstoff
📝 Some usage examples:
- Der Dreck klebt an meinen Schuhen.
- Der Kaugummi klebt im Haar.
- Die Farbe klebt noch, sei vorsichtig!
3.) "To cling emotionally or be dependent on someone/something"
- Definition: "To cling emotionally or be dependent on someone or something."
- Translation(s): to cling (to), to be attached (to), to be dependent (on)
- Synonym(s): anhänglich sein, klammern
- Antonym(s): loslassen, unabhängig sein
- Related word(s): Anhänglich, Abhängigkeit
📝 Some usage examples:
- Das Kind klebt ständig an seiner Mutter.
- Er klebt förmlich an seinem Handy.
- Sie klebt sehr an ihrem alten Auto.