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latching on

UK
/ˈlætʃɪŋ ɒn/
US
/ˈlætʃɪŋ ɑn/

Translations

latch onverb

latching on

Gerund

latched on
Past Simple
latched on
Past Participle
latching on
Gerund
UK
/lætʃ ɒn/
US
/lætʃ ɑn/
s'accrocher à
The baby latched on to her mother's finger tightly.
Le bébé s'est accroché fermement au doigt de sa mère.
saisirDans le sens de « comprendre, assimiler ».
It took him a while to latch on to the new concept in class.
Il lui a fallu du temps pour saisir le nouveau concept en classe.
se passionner pourDans le sens de « devenir très intéressé par quelque chose ».
She latched on to the idea of starting her own business.
Elle s'est passionnée pour l'idée de créer sa propre entreprise.
Synonyms
attach
fasten
grasp
understand
comprehend

Definitions

latch onverb
To attach oneself to something or someone.
The baby latched on to her mother's finger tightly.
To understand or comprehend something.
It took him a while to latch on to the new concept in class.
To become very interested in something.
She latched on to the idea of starting her own business.
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