anhänglich

/ˈanhɛŋlɪç/

adjective B2

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

Adj Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Meaning

  1. clingy, attached

    Built from an- (to) + hängen (to hang) + -lich (-ly).

    • Der Hund ist sehr anhänglich.

      The dog is very attached.

Made of

  • an- to
  • hängen to hang
  • -lich -ly

Practice

1 What does anhänglich mean?

2 Fill the gap: Der Hund ist sehr ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches anhänglich?

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