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Detailed Translations for clutching from English to French

clutch:

to clutch verb (clutchs, clutched, clutching)

  1. to clutch (clasp; grip; grasp; seize)
    serrer; saisir; coincer; pincer; presser; tordre; comprimer; happer; compresser
    • serrer verb (serre, serres, serrons, serrez, )
    • saisir verb (saisis, saisit, saisissons, saisissez, )
    • coincer verb (coince, coinces, coinçons, coincez, )
    • pincer verb (pince, pinces, pinçons, pincez, )
    • presser verb (presse, presses, pressons, pressez, )
    • tordre verb (tords, tord, tordons, tordez, )
    • comprimer verb (comprime, comprimes, comprimons, comprimez, )
    • happer verb (happe, happes, happons, happez, )
    • compresser verb (compresse, compresses, compressons, compressez, )
  2. to clutch (snatch away; grasp; caught; )
    prendre; piquer; chiper; attraper; souffler; barboter
    • prendre verb (prends, prend, prenons, prenez, )
    • piquer verb (pique, piques, piquons, piquez, )
    • chiper verb (chipe, chipes, chipons, chipez, )
    • attraper verb (attrape, attrapes, attrapons, attrapez, )
    • souffler verb (souffle, souffles, soufflons, soufflez, )
    • barboter verb (barbote, barbotes, barbotons, barbotez, )

Conjugations for clutch:

present
  1. clutch
  2. clutch
  3. clutchs
  4. clutch
  5. clutch
  6. clutch
simple past
  1. clutched
  2. clutched
  3. clutched
  4. clutched
  5. clutched
  6. clutched
present perfect
  1. have clutched
  2. have clutched
  3. has clutched
  4. have clutched
  5. have clutched
  6. have clutched
past continuous
  1. was clutching
  2. were clutching
  3. was clutching
  4. were clutching
  5. were clutching
  6. were clutching
future
  1. shall clutch
  2. will clutch
  3. will clutch
  4. shall clutch
  5. will clutch
  6. will clutch
continuous present
  1. am clutching
  2. are clutching
  3. is clutching
  4. are clutching
  5. are clutching
  6. are clutching
subjunctive
  1. be clutched
  2. be clutched
  3. be clutched
  4. be clutched
  5. be clutched
  6. be clutched
diverse
  1. clutch!
  2. let's clutch!
  3. clutched
  4. clutching
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

clutch [the ~] noun

  1. the clutch (clutch pedal)
  2. the clutch (clutch pedal)

Translation Matrix for clutch:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
pédale d'embrayage clutch; clutch pedal
pédale de débrayage clutch; clutch pedal
pédale de vitesse clutch; clutch pedal
serrer screwing down; screwing home; screwing tighter
- batch; clasp; clench; clutch bag; clutch pedal; clutches; grasp; grip; hold
VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
attraper catch; caught; clasp; clutch; drag; grasp; grip; pilfer; reach; root; rout; rummage about; scratch; seize; slave away; slog away; snatch; snatch away; snout; stick; toil and moil; yearn arrest; badger; capture; catch; catch on the way; clamp; clasp; contract; fool; get; get hold of; grab; grasp; grip; hoax; hoodwink; intercept; lay hold of; lay one's hands on; make fun; receive; seize; snatch; sneak up on; swindle; take hold of; take in custody; take prisoner; take unaware; tattle; tease; trap; trick; twig; vex
barboter catch; caught; clasp; clutch; drag; grasp; grip; pilfer; reach; root; rout; rummage about; scratch; seize; slave away; slog away; snatch; snatch away; snout; stick; toil and moil; yearn cadge; collar; expropriate; filch; go thieving; make off with; nick; paddle; pilfer; pinch; purloin; rob; snatch; snitch; steal; swipe; take; take away
chiper catch; caught; clasp; clutch; drag; grasp; grip; pilfer; reach; root; rout; rummage about; scratch; seize; slave away; slog away; snatch; snatch away; snout; stick; toil and moil; yearn cadge; cajole; coax; collar; cuddle; expropriate; filch; go thieving; make off with; mooch; munch; nibble; nick; nybble; obtain by begging; pilfer; pinch; purloin; rob; snatch; snitch; steal; swipe; take; take away; wheedle
coincer clasp; clutch; grasp; grip; seize pinch; pinch off; press; squeeze
compresser clasp; clutch; grasp; grip; seize clamp; compress; crush; flatten; gag; oppress; pack; pinch; press; press together; squash; squeeze
comprimer clasp; clutch; grasp; grip; seize clamp; compress; constrict; crush; decrease; diminish; flatten; gag; oppress; pack; pinch; press; press in; press together; reduce; shrink; squash; squeeze
happer clasp; clutch; grasp; grip; seize
pincer clasp; clutch; grasp; grip; seize capture; catch; clench; grab; grip; peg out; pinch; pinch out; plonk; pluck strings; press; seize; squeeze; squeeze dry; squeeze empty; squeeze out; trap
piquer catch; caught; clasp; clutch; drag; grasp; grip; pilfer; reach; root; rout; rummage about; scratch; seize; slave away; slog away; snatch; snatch away; snout; stick; toil and moil; yearn administer a medecin w a syringe; anger; annoy; arouse; banquet; bite; cadge; cajole; catch; cause irritation; chafe; coax; collar; corrode; cuddle; cut; excite; expropriate; feast; filch; give offence; gnaw; go thieving; grate; irritate; make off with; mooch; nick; obtain by begging; pilfer; pinch; plane; prick; purloin; regale; rise to the bait; rob; seize; smooth; snap; snatch; snatch away; snatch off; sneak up on; snitch; spout; spurt; steal; stimulate; sting; stir up; swipe; take; take away; take unaware; tattle; twig; vex; wheedle
prendre catch; caught; clasp; clutch; drag; grasp; grip; pilfer; reach; root; rout; rummage about; scratch; seize; slave away; slog away; snatch; snatch away; snout; stick; toil and moil; yearn absorb; accept; accept a gift; annex; apprehend; arrest; bear a grudge; bear malice; begin; blame; blame someone of; cadge; captivate; capture; catch; chain; choose; clamp; clasp; collar; collect; come round for; commence; conquer; deprive; detain; discredit; dive in; employ; enchain; enchant; enthral; enthrall; expropriate; fall to; fascinate; fetch; filch; gather; get hold of; get hold of something; get one's hands on; get something; glean; go thieving; grab; grasp; grip; handle; harbour a grudge; hold; imprison; intrigue; lap up; lay one's hands on; make inaccessible; make off with; make use of; nick; obtain; occupy; overcome by; pick; pick out; pick up; pilfer; pinch; practice; practise; prefer; purloin; rancor; rancour; rebuke; receive; receive for one's portion; recruit; reprimand; reproach; rob; secure; seize; seize upon; select; serve oneself; set in motion; set up; shackle; single out; sip up; snatch; snitch; sort out; start; start to; steal; strike up; swipe; take; take along; take away; take hold of; take in; take off; take on; take possession of; take up; take upon oneself; trap; undertake; use; utilise; utilize
presser clasp; clutch; grasp; grip; seize accelerate; boost; chase; clench; compress; crush; drive; encourage; excite; fasten; grabble; hasten; hurry; hustle; incite; insist; keep on; make haste; move it; pack; peg out; persist; pinch; pinch out; press; press in; press together; push on; quicken; rouse; rummage; rush; scramble; speed up; squeeze; squeeze dry; squeeze empty; squeeze out; stimulate; storm; urge; wedge
saisir clasp; clutch; grasp; grip; seize apprehend; arrest; be on to; captivate; capture; catch; catch on the way; chain; clamp; clasp; comprehend; confiscate; contain; detain; dive in; enchain; enchant; enclose with the hands; enthral; enthrall; fall to; fascinate; get; get hold of; get one's hands on; get to know; grab; grasp; grip; hold; imprison; intercept; intrigue; lay one's hands on; look through; obtain; overcome by; pick up; realise; realize; receive; receive for one's portion; rumble to; see through; seize; seize upon; serve oneself; shackle; strike; take; take hold of; take in custody; take prisoner; trap; understand
serrer clasp; clutch; grasp; grip; seize bind tightly; caress; clamp; clench; compress; cuddle; fasten; fondle; gag; hug; jam; lock; oppress; pack; pinch; press; press together; pull to; screw; screw down; screw on; span; squeeze; stalemate; stretch; stroke; thighten; tighten; turn off; wedge
souffler catch; caught; clasp; clutch; drag; grasp; grip; pilfer; reach; root; rout; rummage about; scratch; seize; slave away; slog away; snatch; snatch away; snout; stick; toil and moil; yearn blow; breathe; breathe out; draw breath; exchange confidences; gasp; hum; inhale; pant; prompt; puff; suggest; tell; wheeze; whisper; whisper in someone's ear; whistle
tordre clasp; clutch; grasp; grip; seize clamp; distort; gag; lever; oppress; pinch; press; sprain; squeeze; twist; twist together; wrench; wrest from; wring; wring out
- cling to; get hold of; hold close; hold tight; prehend; seize

Related Words for "clutch":

  • clutching, clutches

Synonyms for "clutch":


Related Definitions for "clutch":

  1. the act of grasping1
  2. a coupling that connects or disconnects driving and driven parts of a driving mechanism1
    • this year's model has an improved clutch1
  3. a pedal or lever that engages or disengages a rotating shaft and a driving mechanism1
    • he smoothely released the clutch with one foot and stepped on the gas with the other1
  4. a woman's strapless purse that is carried in the hand1
  5. a collection of things or persons to be handled together1
  6. a number of birds hatched at the same time1
  7. a tense critical situation1
    • he is a good man in the clutch1
  8. affect1
  9. take hold of; grab1
    • She clutched her purse1
  10. hold firmly, usually with one's hands1
    • She clutched my arm when she got scared1

Wiktionary Translations for clutch:

clutch
noun
  1. A group or bunch
  2. The pedal in a car that disengages power transmission
    • clutch → pédale d'embrayage
  3. A device to interrupt power transmission
verb
  1. to grip or grasp tightly
clutch
verb
  1. sens transitif
noun
  1. mécanique|nocat=1 Mécanisme qui sert à embrayer

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
clutch embrayage koppeling — een constructie die in een motor of voertuig mechanische krachten op een te onderbreken wijze overbrengt
clutch ponte; couvée GelegeZoologie: alle Eier, die zu einer bestimmten Zeit an einem bestimmten Ort abgelegt wurden