attachment
gb/ətˈæt͡ʃmənt/ us/ətˈæt͡ʃmənt/
A2
Engelska
~ 4200
Betydelser
0 betydelser
Substantiv
A2
entity
1
file sent with an email
A file or picture you send with an email.
Användningsmönster:
send [something] as an attachment
Vanligt misstag:
Learners sometimes confuse 'attachment' (a file sent with an email) with 'link' (a web address). They are not the same.
Synonymer
enclosure (More common in postal mail; slightly more formal.)
Ordkombinationer
email attachment
|send attachment
|open attachment
|download attachment
|attach a file
Teman
technology
|communication
|business
|work
Exempel
- Please check the attachment for the full report.
- I forgot to include the attachment in my last email.
- The virus came from a suspicious email attachment.
- She sent her resume as a PDF attachment.
- The instructions are in the attachment below.
Exempel för inlärare
- I sent the photo as an attachment.
- Please open the attachment to see the plan.
- He forgot to add the attachment.
- There is a file in the attachment.
- I will send you the form as an attachment.
Substantiv
B1
state
2
emotional bond or affection
A strong feeling of love or liking for a person, place, or thing.
Användningsmönster:
feel [an] attachment to [someone/something]
Vanligt misstag:
Learners may confuse 'attachment' (emotional) with 'commitment' (promise or duty). 'Attachment' is about feelings, not obligations.
Synonymer
affection (Emphasizes warmth and fondness; often less intense than 'attachment'.)
Antonymer
detachment (Refers to emotional distance or lack of involvement.)
Ordkombinationer
emotional attachment
|strong attachment
|develop attachment
|form an attachment
Teman
emotions
|relationships
|core_vocabulary
Exempel
- She has a deep attachment to her hometown.
- Children often form strong attachments to their caregivers.
- His attachment to the old house made it hard to sell.
- He felt an unexpected attachment to the stray dog.
- The soldier's attachment to his comrades was unbreakable.
Exempel för inlärare
- I have a strong attachment to my family.
- She feels an attachment to her school.
- The boy has an attachment to his toy.
- He has an attachment to his dog.
- They have an attachment to each other.
Substantiv
B1
entity
3
extra part for a device or tool
An extra part you can add to a machine or tool to do a special job.
Synonymer
accessory (Often used for decorative or functional additions; broader in scope.)
Ordkombinationer
vacuum cleaner attachment
|drill attachment
|camera attachment
Teman
technology
|daily life
|work
|core_vocabulary
Exempel
- This vacuum cleaner comes with several attachments for different surfaces.
- The drill has a sanding attachment for woodwork.
- She bought a special camera attachment for close-up shots.
- The blender’s whisk attachment is perfect for making cream.
- We need the brush attachment to clean the carpet.
Exempel för inlärare
- I use a brush attachment on my vacuum.
- The drill has many attachments.
- This camera has a zoom attachment.
- My blender has a whisk attachment.
- The tool comes with two attachments.
Substantiv
technical
C1
event
4
legal seizure of property
When the court takes someone's property because they owe money.
Synonymer
seizure (General term for taking possession; not always legal context.)
Ordkombinationer
order of attachment
|writ of attachment
Teman
law
|business
|finance
Exempel
- The court issued an order of attachment against his assets.
- Attachment of property is common in debt recovery cases.
- The company faced an attachment of its bank accounts.
- Her lawyer tried to stop the attachment of her land.
- The writ of attachment was delivered yesterday.
Exempel för inlärare
- The court made an attachment of his car.
- Attachment of property happens if you do not pay debts.
- The bank got an order of attachment.
- They stopped the attachment of his house.
- Attachment is used to collect money owed.
Grammatik
Grundform
attachment
IPA
GB/ətˈæt͡ʃmənt/
US/ətˈæt͡ʃmənt/
Stavelser och betoning
at - tach - ment (3 stavelser)
Stress on 2nd syllable (tach)
Ordformer
Noun
- Base: attachment
- Plural: attachment, attachments
Ordfamilj
Forms
attachments
noun
Core family
attach
verb A2
attached
adjective
Related words
detachable
adjective
Negative and opposite forms
Advanced or less common
detachment
noun B2
Uttryck
email attachment
1/imˈeɪl ətˈæt͡ʃmənt/
fixed phrase
file sent with email message
A file you send together with an email message.
Exempel
- Please see the email attachment for details.
- I couldn't open the email attachment you sent me.
form an attachment
1/fˈɔɹm ən ətˈæt͡ʃmənt/
fixed phrase
develop emotional connection
To start feeling love or liking for someone or something.
Exempel
- She quickly formed an attachment to her new puppy.
- Children often form attachments at school.
order of attachment
1/ˈɔɹdɚ əv ətˈæt͡ʃmənt/
fixed phrase
technical
court order to seize property
A paper from a court saying someone's property will be taken by law.
Exempel
- The judge issued an order of attachment against his assets.
- An order of attachment was placed on the company's accounts.