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    S'attachait (en. Attached)

    /s‿a.ta.ʃɛ/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    verb
    To be linked to something in an emotional way.
    He was getting attached to his teacher, seeing him as a mentor.
    Il s'attachait à son professeur, voyant en lui un mentor.
    To become involved or engaged in a relationship or situation.
    She was getting attached to her job despite the difficulties.
    Elle s'attachait à son travail malgré les difficultés.
    To develop a strong emotional connection.
    They were getting attached to the memories of their childhood.
    Ils s'attachait aux souvenirs de leur enfance.
    To form a lasting affection for something or someone.
    He was getting attached to that old house where he grew up.
    Il s'attachait à cette vieille maison où il a grandi.

    Etymology

    The verb 'attacher' derives from the Latin 'attachare', with the reflexive prefix 'se'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to get attached to someone
    To develop a strong emotional bond with a person.
    s'attacher à quelqu'un
    to get attached to something
    To be involved or committed to an activity or an object.
    s'attacher à quelque chose

    Related Words

    attachment
    Emotional bonds that one develops.
    attachement
    to attach
    To connect or link something to something else.
    attacher
    fastener
    What is used to hold something.
    attache

    Slang Meanings

    To be hooked
    He is really hooked on this music group.
    Il est vraiment accro à ce groupe de musique.
    To have a crush
    She had a crush on this book.
    Elle a eu le coup de cœur pour ce livre.