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to fasten
01
fermer
to bring two parts of something together
Transitive: to fasten two connecting pieces
informations grammaticales
composition morphologique
simple
verbe d’action
régulier
présent
fasten
3e personne du singulier
fastens
participe présent
fastening
passé simple
fastened
participe passé
fastened
Exemples
He couldn't figure out how to fasten the buttons on his shirt with his cold fingers.
Il n'arrivait pas à comprendre comment attacher les boutons de sa chemise avec ses doigts engourdis.
02
fermer, attacher
to become closed with buttons, etc.
Intransitive
Exemples
The jacket fastens with a zipper, providing a quick and convenient way to close it.
La veste se ferme avec une fermeture éclair, offrant un moyen rapide et pratique de la fermer.
03
fixer, concentrer
to focus or direct one's attention, gaze, etc. intently and steadily
Ditransitive: to fasten one's attention on sth
Exemples
Despite the distractions in the bustling café, she was able to fasten her attention on her book.
Malgré les distractions dans le café animé, elle a pu fixer son attention sur son livre.
04
fixer, attacher
to hold or grip firmly in place
Transitive: to fasten one's grip somewhere
Exemples
He fastened his grip on the railing as the ship rocked in the storm.
Il serra sa prise sur la rampe alors que le navire se balançait dans la tempête.
Arbre Lexical
fastened
fastener
fastening
fasten
