adhesive in German
adhesive in German is klebend, adhäsiv, klebrig — adhesive means a substance, such as glue, used to stick things together.
adhesive in German
klebend
Sticky; tenacious, as glutinous substances.
adhäsiv
Sticky; tenacious, as glutinous substances.
klebrig
Apt or tending to adhere; clinging.
Klebstoff
a substance, such as glue, that provides or promotes adhesion
Kleber
a substance, such as glue, that provides or promotes adhesion
Leim
a substance, such as glue, that provides or promotes adhesion
What does "adhesive" mean?
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noun A substance, such as glue, used to stick things together.
"The company developed a new kind of waterproof adhesive."
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adjective Sticky; able to stick to a surface.
"The tape has an adhesive backing that peels off easily."
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adhesive in a sentence
- The company developed a new kind of waterproof adhesive.
- The label wouldn’t stick without strong adhesive.
- The tape has an adhesive backing that peels off easily.
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What is "adhesive" in German?
"adhesive" in German is klebend, adhäsiv, klebrig. adhesive means: A substance, such as glue, used to stick things together.
Are there other ways to say "adhesive" in German?
Yes — German has 6 translations listed for "adhesive": klebend, adhäsiv, klebrig, Klebstoff, Kleber, Leim.
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