attachment

UK
/əˈtætʃmənt/
US
/əˈtætʃmənt/

Translations

attachmentnoun
attachments
pl
UK
/əˈtætʃmənt/
US
/əˈtætʃmənt/
attachementSentiment ou lien affectif.
She felt a deep attachment to her childhood home.
Elle ressentait un profond attachement à la maison de son enfance.
accessoirePièce ajoutée à un appareil pour une fonction précise.
The vacuum cleaner came with several attachments for different cleaning tasks.
L’aspirateur était fourni avec plusieurs accessoires pour différentes tâches de nettoyage.
pièce jointeInformatique, courrier électronique.
Please find the report attached as a PDF attachment in this email.
Veuillez trouver le rapport en pièce jointe PDF dans cet e-mail.
Additional translations
fixationAction de fixer; emploi plus technique ou concret.
saisieDroit, saisie des biens pour garantir l’exécution d’un jugement.
attachmentadjective
UK
/əˈtætʃ.mənt/
US
/əˈtætʃ.mənt/
Used attributively in phrases such as "attachment theory" or "attachment figure".
d’attachementDans les expressions et notions de psychologie.
Attachment theory explores how early relationships influence later behavior.
La théorie d’attachement explore la manière dont les relations précoces influencent le comportement ultérieur.

Definitions

attachmentnoun
A strong emotional bond or connection to someone or something.
She felt a deep attachment to her childhood home.
An additional part or extension that is added to something to perform a particular function.
The vacuum cleaner came with several attachments for different cleaning tasks.
A file sent along with an email message.
Please find the report attached as a PDF attachment in this email.
The act of attaching or the state of being attached.
The attachment of the new wing to the building was completed last month.
The legal seizure of a person’s property to secure satisfaction of a judgment.
The court ordered the attachment of the defendant’s bank accounts.
attachmentadjective
Relating to or concerned with attachment, especially psychological theories or processes of forming emotional bonds.
Attachment theory explores how early relationships influence later behavior.