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stuckpast participle
Past participle of "stick" functioning as an adjective.
coincéEmployé pour une personne ou un objet immobilisé, ainsi que pour une situation où l’on se sent bloqué.
The door was stuck and wouldn't budge.
La porte était coincée et ne voulait pas bouger.
bloquéTrès courant pour une impossibilité d’avancer, une obstruction ou une situation dans laquelle on reste immobilisé.
I'm stuck on the last question of the exam.
Je suis bloqué à la dernière question de l’examen.
Additional translations
enliséSurtout dans un contexte figuré ou concret d’immobilisation difficile à résoudre.
stickverb

stuck

Past Simple

stuck
Past Simple
stuck
Past Participle
sticking
Gerund
UK
/stɪk/
US
/stɪk/
collerSens d’adhérence.
The label won't stick to the wet bottle.
L’étiquette ne collera pas à la bouteille mouillée.
She decided to stick the poster on the wall with tape.
Elle a décidé de coller l’affiche au mur avec du ruban adhésif.
resterSens familier : rester sur place.
He decided to stick around until the meeting was over.
Il a décidé de rester jusqu’à la fin de la réunion.
He stuck the key into the lock and turned it.
Il a enfoncé la clé dans la serrure et l’a tournée.
se coincer
The drawer stuck halfway open.
Le tiroir s’est coincé à moitié ouvert.
s'en tenir à
She decided to stick to her original plan despite the challenges.
Elle a décidé de s’en tenir à son plan initial malgré les difficultés.
dépasserPour un objet qui ressort d’une surface.
A single nail was sticking out of the board.
Un seul clou dépassait de la planche.
Synonyms
adhere
attach
fasten
cling
cohere
bond
join
affix

Definitions

stuckpast participle
Unable to move or be moved; fixed in one position.
The door was stuck and wouldn't budge.
Unable to make progress with a task or decision; at a loss.
I'm stuck on the last question of the exam.
Trapped in an unpleasant or unwanted situation or place.
We were stuck in traffic for hours.
stickverb
To adhere or cling to a surface or substance.
The label won't stick to the wet bottle.
To fasten or attach something using an adhesive or similar method.
She decided to stick the poster on the wall with tape.
To remain in a place or position; to stay put.
He decided to stick around until the meeting was over.
To insert or thrust something into a place or position.
He stuck the key into the lock and turned it.
To become fixed, lodged, or jammed in place.
The drawer stuck halfway open.
To continue to adhere to a decision, plan, or belief.
She decided to stick to her original plan despite the challenges.
To project or extend outward from a surface.
A single nail was sticking out of the board.
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