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aankleven.

to stick, to adhere

9 characters3 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

verb/ˈaːnˌkleː.və(n)/
  1. to stick, to adhere

    ergative
  2. to nestle, to snuggle

    figuratively
    De geliefden zaten tegen elkaar aangekleefd.
  3. to be associated with

    figuratively
    Er is hem lang een slecht imago aangekleefd.
Where this word comes from

Compound of aan + kleven.

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