clasp

Significado (Inglés)

Noun

1. (countable) A device with interlocking parts used for fastening things together, such as a fastener or a holder.
2. (countable) A bar or insignia on a medal ribbon, to either indicate an additional award of the medal, or the action or service for which it was awarded.
3. (uncountable) An embrace, a grasp, or handshake.

Verb

1. (transitive) To take hold of; to grasp.
2. (transitive) To shut or fasten together with, or as if with, a clasp.
3. (intransitive, obsolete, rare) To cling.

Conceptos

broche

corchete

apretar

abrazar

estrechar

asir

hebilla

gafete

agarrar

morder

puntada

rodear

sujetar

abrochar

ojal

prendedero

prendedor

abrazadera

clavillo

abrazo

alfiler

candado

🔒

cierre

gancho

🪝

grapa

manecilla

✋

manija

Sinónimos

embrace

grasp

grip

buckle

hold

hug

hook

🪝

brooch

press

clutch

clamp

🗜️

squeeze

fasten

pin

clench

catch

fastener

grab

join

hasp

button

clip

enfold

take hold of

clinch

attach

seize

pinch

stick

cling

cuddle

latch

handshake

🤝

clutches

broach

fasten up

embrance

secure

hold tightly

hitch

hairpin

gripe

adhere

fix

constrict

entwine

fold

agraf

overcome

clincher

Traducciones

Spange

fermoir

abbracciare

serrer

fermaglio

slot

🔒

agrafer

agrafe

umklammern

Verschluss

serrare

klammern

Schnalle

Griff

étreindre

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/klæsp/

Etimología (Inglés)

Heredado de inglés antiguo: clyppan

Cognado con inglés: enclasp

In summary

Noun dated ca. 1300 and verb dated ca. 1400; from Middle English claspe (“metal catch or hook used to hold things together”), possible metathesis of clapse, which comes from or related to Old English clyppan (“clasp”) (also see clip (verb)). Related to English enclasp (“embrace, hold tightly in one's arms”).