to fasten
01
fästa, spänna
to bring two parts of something together
Transitive: to fasten two connecting pieces
grammatisk information
morfologisk sammansättning
enkelt
handlingsverb
regelbundet
presens
fasten
3:e person singular
fastens
presens particip
fastening
enkelt preteritum
fastened
perfekt particip
fastened
Exempel
He couldn't figure out how to fasten the buttons on his shirt with his cold fingers.
Han kunde inte lista ut hur han skulle knäppa knapparna på sin skjorta med sina kalla fingrar.
02
stänga, fästa
to become closed with buttons, etc.
Intransitive
Exempel
The jacket fastens with a zipper, providing a quick and convenient way to close it.
Jackan stängs med ett blixtlås, vilket ger ett snabbt och bekvämt sätt att stänga den.
03
fästa, koncentrera
to focus or direct one's attention, gaze, etc. intently and steadily
Ditransitive: to fasten one's attention on sth
Exempel
Despite the distractions in the bustling café, she was able to fasten her attention on her book.
Trots distraktionerna i det livliga kaféet kunde hon fästa sin uppmärksamhet vid sin bok.
04
fästa, hålla fast
to hold or grip firmly in place
Transitive: to fasten one's grip somewhere
Exempel
He fastened his grip on the railing as the ship rocked in the storm.
Han fastnade sitt grepp om räcket när skept gungade i stormen.
Lexikalt Träd
fastened
fastener
fastening
fasten
