attached to

attached to someone or something

1. Lit. connected to someone or something. The patient has a tube attached to his arm. A little shelf is attached to the wall.

2. Fig. fond of someone or something. John is really attached to his old-fashioned ideas. I'm really attached to my longtime girlfriend.

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Ferdinand	FER-dee-nahnt (German, Dutch), FUR-di-nand (English), FER-dee-nahnd (Finnish)	German, French, Dutch, English, Czech, Slovene, Finnish, Ancient Germanic
Fanny	FAN-ee (English)	English, French, Spanish
Gabi	GAH-bee (German)	German, Romanian, Hungarian
Mu'tamid	-	Arabic
Hendrik	HEN-drik (Dutch, German)	Dutch, German, Estonian
Gaetana	-	Italian