clutch in Italian
clutch in Italian is frizione, avvinghiare — clutch means to grip or hold onto something tightly.
clutch in Italian
frizione
avvinghiare
To grip or grasp tightly. [from 17th c.]
What does "clutch" mean?
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verb To grip or hold onto something tightly.
"She clutched her bag as the train jolted forward."
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noun The pedal or mechanism in a vehicle that disengages the engine from the wheels while changing gear.
"He pressed the clutch before shifting into second gear."
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noun A small handbag without straps, carried in the hand.
"She matched her dress with a gold clutch."
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adj Performing well under pressure, especially in sport (informal, chiefly US).
"He's known as a clutch player who scores in the final minutes."
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clutch in a sentence
- She clutched her bag as the train jolted forward.
- He clutched his chest in pain.
- He pressed the clutch before shifting into second gear.
- She matched her dress with a gold clutch.
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What is "clutch" in Italian?
"clutch" in Italian is frizione, avvinghiare. clutch means: To grip or hold onto something tightly.
How do you use "clutch" in a sentence?
Example: "She clutched her bag as the train jolted forward." In Italian, "clutch" is frizione, avvinghiare.
Are there other ways to say "clutch" in Italian?
Yes — Italian has 2 translations listed for "clutch": frizione, avvinghiare.
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