German-English translation for "anschmiegen"

"anschmiegen" English translation

anschmiegen
transitives Verb | transitive verb v/t <trennbar | separabletrennb; -ge-; h>

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snuggle, nestle
  • snuggle, nestle (anAkkusativ | accusative (case) akk up to, against)
    anschmiegen Kopf, Körper
    anschmiegen Kopf, Körper
anschmiegen
reflexives Verb | reflexive verb v/r

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cling osculate
examples
  • sich an jemanden anschmiegen
    to snuggle (oder | orod cuddle) up tojemand | somebody sb, to nestle againstjemand | somebody sb
    sich an jemanden anschmiegen
  • das Kind schmiegte sich an die Mutter an
    the child snuggled up to its mother
    das Kind schmiegte sich an die Mutter an
examples
  • sich an (Akkusativ | accusative (case)akk) etwas anschmiegen
    to cling toetwas | something sth, to hugetwas | something sth
    sich an (Akkusativ | accusative (case)akk) etwas anschmiegen
  • die Häuser schmiegen sich dicht an den Berg an figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
    the houses hug the mountain
    die Häuser schmiegen sich dicht an den Berg an figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
  • cling
    anschmiegen von Kleidern
    anschmiegen von Kleidern
  • osculate (anAkkusativ | accusative (case) akk with)
    anschmiegen Mathematik Mathematik | mathematics mathematicsMATH
    anschmiegen Mathematik Mathematik | mathematics mathematicsMATH
She smiled all the time.
An Karl angeschmiegt, lächelte sie in einem fort vor sich hin.
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