Anbinden Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Anbinden" is used as verb with the meaning of "to tie", "to fasten" or "to tether".

Essential properties of "anbinden"

Its most important properties are:

Properties

Infinitive: anbinden
Simple past: band an
Participle: angebunden

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Note: These properties are not absolute. A transitive verb can be used intransitively and vice versa depending on context, and many verbs can be used reflexively even though they are not primarily reflexive.

Meanings of "anbinden" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "To tie or fasten"

Definition: "To tie or fasten something with a rope or similar."
Translation(s): to tie, to fasten, to tether
Synonym(s): festmachen, befestigen
Antonym(s): losbinden, lösen
Related word(s): binden, festbinden

📝 Some usage examples:

Er wollte das Boot am Steg anbinden.He wanted to tie the boat to the pier.
Sie musste den Hund an den Baum anbinden.She had to tie the dog to the tree.
Bitte binde das Paket mit einer Schnur an.Please tie the package with a string.

2.) "To start a conversation or discussion"

Definition: "To start a conversation or discussion with someone."
Translation(s): to start (a conversation), to strike up (a conversation), to initiate (a discussion)
Synonym(s): beginnen, einleiten
Antonym(s): beenden, abbrechen
Related word(s): ansprechen, anreden

📝 Some usage examples:

Er versuchte, ein Gespräch mit ihr anzubinden.He tried to strike up a conversation with her.
Sie wollte keine Diskussion anbinden.She didn't want to start a discussion.
Er hat es geschafft, ein interessantes Thema anzubinden.He managed to bring up an interesting topic.

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