belonging

UK
/bɪˈlɒŋɪŋ/
US
/bɪˈlɔŋɪŋ/

Translations

belongingnoun
belongings
pl
The sense of belonging is important for mental health.
Чувство принадлежности важно для психического здоровья.
вещимн. ч.; о личных вещах
She gathered her belongings and left.
Она собрала свои вещи и ушла.
Additional translations
принадлежность к группе
имуществоофиц.; о личной собственности
пожиткиразг.; обычно во мн. ч.
причастностьв значении чувства принадлежности к группе, месту или ситуации
belonginggerund / present participle
Present-participle adjective meaning ‘that belongs or is attached to’.
Files belonging to the manager were locked in a secure cabinet.
Файлы, принадлежащие менеджеру, были заперты в надёжном шкафу.
Additional translations
относящийсяв значении принадлежности к предмету, категории или части целого
belongverb

belonging

Gerund

belonged
Past Simple
belonged
Past Participle
belonging
Gerund
UK
/bɪˈlɒŋ/
US
/bɪˈlɔŋ/
This book belongs to me.
Эта книга принадлежит мне.
These documents belong to the confidential category.
Эти документы относятся к категории конфиденциальных.
Synonyms
be a part of
be associated with
be a member of
be included in

Definitions

belongingnoun
The state or feeling of being part of a group or having an affinity for a place or situation.
She felt a strong sense of belonging when she joined the community choir.
Possessions or personal items that are owned by someone.
He packed his belongings into a suitcase before leaving for the trip.
belonginggerund / present participle
Postpositive—following the noun it modifies—indicating that the noun is possessed by or associated with a particular person or thing.
Files belonging to the manager were locked in a secure cabinet.
belongverb
To be the property of someone.
The book belongs to Sarah.
To be a member or part of a group, organization, or class.
He belongs to the local chess club.
To be in the right or suitable place.
These files belong in the cabinet.
To feel comfortable, accepted, or in the right place within a particular environment or situation.
After a few weeks at the new company, she finally felt she belonged.