English-German translation for "clinging"

"clinging" German translation

clinging
[ˈklɪŋɪŋ]adjective | Adjektiv adj

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sich anschmiegend
  • sich anschmiegend Kleidungsstück
    clinging
    clinging
Der Rat versteift sich auf das Vetorecht, die Einstimmigkeit und die Sperrmehrheit.
The Council is clinging on to the right of veto, unanimity and blocking majorities.
Source: Europarl
Meist werden diese Debatten auch noch unter dem Rockzipfel von Ackermann und Co. geführt.
In general, these debates are still being conducted clinging onto the skirts of Mr Ackermann and co.
Source: Europarl
Wir klammern uns noch immer an die Träume unserer Jugend.
We are still clinging to the dreams of our youth.
Source: Tatoeba
Der Machterhalt bleibt oberste Priorität und Risikovermeidung die wichtigste Leitlinie.
The goal of clinging to power remains the priority, and risk-aversion the main guideline.
Source: News-Commentary
Mein Kritikpunkt lautet, dass Sie an der abgelehnten europäischen Verfassung festhalten.
I criticise you for clinging onto the rejected European constitution.
Source: Europarl
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