aferraba in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for aferraba in the Spanish»English Dictionary

I.aferrar VB trans

aferrar (con el ancla)

to anchor

aferrar (con el bichero)

to grapple

II.aferrar VB intr

aferrar

to grip

aferrar

to bite

III.aferrarse VB vpr

aferrarse a algo/alg.

to cling (on) to sth/sb

estaba aferrada a la falda de su madre

she was clinging to her mother's skirt

sigue aferrada a esa esperanza/ese recuerdo

she still clings to that hope/memory

Translations for aferraba in the English»Spanish Dictionary

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he clung tenaciously to the hope that she would come back

se aferraba obstinadamente a la esperanza de que ella volvería

she clung to the delusion that …

se aferraba a la vana ilusión de que …

she felt the clutch of the tentacle aperound her leg

sintió como el tentáculo le agarraba la pierna or se le aferraba a la pierna

aferraba in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for aferraba in the Spanish»English Dictionary

I.aferrar VB trans

aferrar

to grasp

II.aferrar VB refl aferrarse

1. aferrar (agarrarse):

aferrar a algo

to cling on [or to] sth

2. aferrar (obstinarse):

aferrarse

to stand by

aferraba Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

aferrar a algo

to cling on [or to] sth