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clasp

/klɑːsp/

/klæsp/

claspnoun

clasps

/klɑːsp/

/klæsp/

Translations

fermoir

She secured the necklace with a small clasp at the back.

Elle a fixé le collier avec un petit fermoir à l’arrière.

serrement

He felt the reassuring clasp of his friend's hand during the difficult moment.

Il a senti le serrement rassurant de la main de son ami dans ce moment difficile.

Additional translations

agrafePlus courant pour certains dispositifs de fermeture métalliques ou de fixation.

Definitions

A device, typically made of metal, used for fastening or holding things together.

She secured the necklace with a small clasp at the back.

A firm grip or grasp.

He felt the reassuring clasp of his friend's hand during the difficult moment.

Synonyms

claspverb

clasped

Past Simple

clasped

Past Participle

clasping

Gerund

/klɑːsp/

/klæsp/

Translations

serrer

She clasped the child's hand to keep him from running into the street.

Elle a serré la main de l’enfant pour l’empêcher de courir dans la rue.

Additional translations

fermerPour un objet fixé au moyen d’un fermoir.

Definitions

To grasp or hold tightly with one's hands or arms.

She clasped the child's hand to keep him from running into the street.

To fasten or secure with a clasp or similar device.

He clasped the necklace around her neck.

Synonyms

claspadjective

/klɑːsp/

/klæsp/

Used attributively to modify a noun, describing something equipped with or functioning as a clasp.

Translations

à fermoirSe dit d’un objet fermé ou maintenu par un fermoir.

She placed the documents in a clasp envelope for secure mailing.

Elle a placé les documents dans une enveloppe à fermoir pour un envoi sécurisé.

Definitions

Serving to fasten or close by means of a clasp; equipped with a clasp.

She placed the documents in a clasp envelope for secure mailing.