attach

attacher, fixer

Fixer une chose à une autre pour qu’elles restent ensemble.

En anglais simple : If you fasten one thing to another, you join them so they stay together.

• Attach the label to the box.
• She attached a bell to the bike.
• How do I attach this strap?

Comment l'utiliser : attach something to something (Attach the hook to the wall.)

Synonymes : fasten, join, fix

Contraires : detach

Expressions courantes : attach a label, attach to something, attach something securely, attach a strap

attribuer, accorder

Accorder de l’importance ou de la valeur à quelque chose, ou lui attribuer une qualité.

En anglais simple : To consider something important or believe it has a particular value or quality.

• We attach importance to honest answers.
• She attached little value to expensive clothes.
• What meaning do you attach to this symbol?

Comment l'utiliser : attach importance/value to something (They attach great importance to education.)

Synonymes : attribute, ascribe

Expressions courantes : attach importance to, attach value to, attach meaning to

joindre

Ajouter un fichier, une image ou un document à un message envoyé.

En anglais simple : To include a file, picture, or document with a message you send.

• Please attach a photo.
• I attached the report to my email.
• Did you remember to attach the document?

Comment l'utiliser : attach something to something (Attach your application to the email.)

Synonymes : enclose, include

Expressions courantes : attach a file, attach a photo, attach to email

associer, lier

Lier quelque chose à une condition, une obligation ou une conséquence.

En anglais simple : To connect something with a condition, duty, or result.

• They attach conditions to every grant.
• Several duties are attached to this role.
• No extra charges were attached to the offer.

Comment l'utiliser : attach something to something (The bank attached strict conditions to the loan.)

Synonymes : link, connect

Expressions courantes : attach conditions to, attach strings to

affecter, rattacher

Désigner une personne pour travailler dans un bureau, un groupe ou une organisation.

En anglais simple : To assign someone to work with a particular office, group, or organization.

• They attach new staff to experienced teams.
• The officer was attached to the embassy.
• She is attached to the research department.

Comment l'utiliser : be attached to something (He is attached to the local police unit.)

Synonymes : assign, allocate

Expressions courantes : attach someone to, attach staff temporarily