| Principal Translations |
| attach [sth]⇒ vtr | (connect) | sujetar⇒ vtr |
| | | pegar⇒ vtr |
| | | adjuntar⇒ vtr |
| | | fijar⇒ vtr |
| | The seamstress attached the buttons as the last step in mending the dress. |
| | La costurera sujetó los botones como el último paso para arreglar el vestido. |
| attach [sth] to [sb/sth] vtr + prep | (connect to) | poner algo en loc verb |
| | | sujetar algo de loc verb |
| | | conectar algo con loc verb |
| | The children attached hooks to the ornaments before placing them on the Christmas tree. |
| | Los niños pusieron ganchos en los adornos antes de colgarlos del árbol de navidad. |
| attach [sth] to [sth/sb] vtr + prep | (fasten) | abrochar algo a loc verb |
| | | atar algo a loc verb |
| | | amarrar algo a loc verb |
| | Jamie attached a note for her son's teacher to his sleeve so he would not forget. |
| | Jamie abrochó una nota a la manga de su hijo para que no se olvidara de dársela a la maestra. |
| attach [sth] vtr | (append, enclose) | adjuntar⇒ vtr |
| | When Tina sent the email, did she attach the photos? |
| | Cuando Tina envió el email, ¿adjuntó las fotos? |
| attach [sth] to [sth] vtr + prep | (append, enclose) | adjuntar⇒ vtr |
| | The hacker had attached a computer virus to the email. |
| | El hacker adjuntó un virus al correo electrónico. |
| attach to [sth] vi + prep | (be fastened) | engancharse a v prnl + prep |
| | | atarse a v prnl + prep |
| | A carabiner attaches to your belt or bag strap so that you can easily carry keys, a water bottle or other equipment. |
| | Un mosquetón se engancha en tu cinturón o en la correa de un bolso para poder llevar llaves, una botella de agua u otras cosas. |
| Additional Translations |
| attach yourself to [sb/sth] v expr | figurative (individual, group: follow around) | unirse a v prnl + prep |
| | (afectivamente) | encariñarse con v prnl + prep |
| | Dave attached himself to our group in the first week of college, but none of us really like him. |
| | Dave se unió a nuestro grupo durante la primera semana de la universidad, pero a nadie le cae bien. |
| attach yourself to [sth] v expr | (be associated with) | asociarse a v prnl + prep |
| | | adscribirse a v prnl + prep |
| | Will attached himself to the new business venture. |
| | Will se asoció al nuevo negocio. |
| attach [sth] vtr | (law: seize, transfer) | embargar⇒ vtr |
| | The judge decided to attach a percentage of his salary for unpaid child support. |
| | El juez decidió embargar un porcentaje de su sueldo por la manutención que no había pagado. |
| attach [sth] to [sth]⇒ vtr | figurative (ascribe) | atribuir algo a loc verb |
| | The appraiser attached a value of $5,000 to the old grandfather clock. |
| | El tasador atribuyó un valor de $5.000 al viejo reloj del abuelo. |
| attach [sb] as [sth]⇒ vtr | often passive (officially appoint) | nombrar a alguien como loc verb |
| | They attached Melinda as a security officer for the department. |
| | Nombraron a Melinda como oficial de seguridad para el departamento. |
| attach [sb] to [sth] vtr + prep | often passive (military: assign) | adscribir⇒ vtr |
| | | trasladar temporalmente vtr + adv |
| | The sergeant attached Rick to a special ops unit. |
| | El sargento adscribió a Rick a una unidad especial. |