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pinned

UK
/pɪnd/
US
/pɪnd/
pinnedadjective
more pinned
Comp.
most pinned
Super.
UK
/pɪnd/
US
/pɪnd/
Translations
The pinned fabric stayed in place while she sewed the hem.
Le tissu épinglé est resté en place pendant qu’elle ourlait l’ourlet.
immobiliséSens figuré.
He felt pinned under the weight of his responsibilities.
Il se sentait immobilisé sous le poids de ses responsabilités.
Additional translations
épingléRéseaux sociaux ; contenu mis en avant en tête de liste ou de fil.
Definitions
Fastened or secured in place with a pin or similar device.
The pinned fabric stayed in place while she sewed the hem.
Held down or immobilized, often used metaphorically.
He felt pinned under the weight of his responsibilities.
Kept at the top of a display, list, or feed for quick access.
Her pinned tweet highlighted the fundraiser.
Synonyms
fastened
secured
attached
clipped
tacked
pinverb

pinned

Past Simple

pinned
Past Simple
pinned
Past Participle
pinning
ing-form
UK
/pɪn/
US
/pɪn/
Translations
She pinned the note to the bulletin board.
Elle a épinglé le mot au tableau d'affichage.
He pinned the opponent to the ground during the wrestling match.
Il a immobilisé son adversaire au sol pendant le combat de lutte.
They tried to pin the mistake on the new employee.
Ils ont essayé d'imputer l'erreur au nouvel employé.
Additional translations
plaquerSurtout en contexte sportif.
épinglerInformatique.
Definitions
To fasten or attach something with a pin or similar device.
She pinned the note to the bulletin board.
To hold someone or something firmly in a particular position so they cannot move.
He pinned the opponent to the ground during the wrestling match.
To fix blame or responsibility on someone.
They tried to pin the mistake on the new employee.
To cause a computer window or application to remain visible on the screen.
You can pin the chat window to the side of your screen for easy access.
Synonyms
attach
fasten
secure
clip
stick
tack
affix
bind
pinnoun
Definitions
A small, slender, often pointed piece of metal used to fasten or attach things together.
She used a pin to hold the fabric in place while sewing.
A badge or emblem worn as an ornament or a sign of membership or achievement.
She proudly wore her club pin on her jacket.
A piece of metal or wood used in games such as bowling to be knocked down with a ball.
He managed to knock down all the pins with his first throw.
A short, cylindrical piece of metal used as a fastener or a pivot in machinery.
The hinge was secured with a metal pin.
A tactical situation in chess in which a piece cannot move without exposing a more valuable piece to capture.
The grandmaster set up a deadly pin on his opponent's knight.
(informal, usually plural) A person's legs.
She stretched her pins after the long flight.
An electrical contact or terminal on a plug, connector, or integrated circuit.
Be careful not to bend the tiny pins on the CPU when installing it.
pinadjective
Definitions
Relating to or involving pins, or having a thin, pointed shape like a pin.
The mechanic replaced the faulty pin connector.
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