German-English translation for "anhaften"

"anhaften" English translation

anhaften
intransitives Verb | intransitive verb v/i <trennbar | separabletrennb; -ge-; h>

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  • stick, cling, adhere (Dativ | dative (case)dat to)
    anhaften von Schmutz, Geruch etc
    anhaften von Schmutz, Geruch etc
examples
  • be inherent (Dativ | dative (case)dat in)
    anhaften von Mangel, Makel etc figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
    anhaften von Mangel, Makel etc figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
examples
I think it would not live this down for many years.
Das würde dieser Regierung nach meinem Dafürhalten noch jahrelang als Makel anhaften.
Source: Europarl
The negative stigma attached to IMF financing is a thing of the past.
Das negative Stigma, das der IWF-Finanzierung anhaftete, gehört der Vergangenheit an.
Source: News-Commentary
This will be the enduring image of Feira.
Dieser Makel wird Feira anhaften bleiben.
Source: Europarl
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