Meaning 1neutral · 82%
To fasten an object in a particular place so it stays there.
Natural examples
Ich bringe einen Haken an der Wand an.
I attach a hook to the wall.
Die Technikerin hat den Sensor an der Maschine angebracht.
The technician has attached the sensor to the machine.
Wo sollen wir das Schild anbringen?
Where should we put up the sign?
Usage note
This separable verb follows bringen: bringt an, brachte an, hat angebracht. The attachment location can take an plus dative.
Mini-lesson: anbringen
To fasten an object in a particular place so it stays there. This separable verb follows bringen: bringt an, brachte an, hat angebracht. The attachment location can take an plus dative.
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