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    Apego (en. Attachment)

    a-pe-go

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Affection that develops between people in close relationships.
    The attachment between parents and their children is fundamental for their development.
    El apego entre los padres y sus hijos es fundamental para su desarrollo.
    A feeling of union and affection towards a person or thing.
    The attachment he has with his mother is unbreakable.
    El apego que tiene con su madre es inquebrantable.
    Emotional dependence on something considered important.
    The attachment to the place where I grew up is very strong.
    El apego por el lugar donde crecí es muy fuerte.

    Etymology

    From the Latin 'appĕndĕre', which means 'to hang' or 'to hold'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    Emotional attachment
    An emotional bond that one person feels towards another.
    apego emocional
    Secure attachment
    A type of attachment that develops in healthy and stable relationships.
    apego seguro
    Unhealthy attachment
    Excessive dependence that can be harmful.
    apego insano

    Related Words

    Detachment
    Lack of attachment; emotional separation.
    desapego
    Affection
    A nice feeling towards something or someone.
    afecto
    Bond
    Connection or relationship between people.
    vínculo

    Slang Meanings

    Desire to be with someone.
    I have a strong attachment to her, I always want to be by her side.
    Tengo mucho apego con ella, siempre quiero estar a su lado.
    Difficulty letting go of someone or something.
    His attachment to his old job prevents him from seeking new opportunities.
    Su apego a su antiguo trabajo le impide buscar nuevas oportunidades.