accrochant

This is the 3847th most frequent French word.

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accrochant

"Accrochant" means "hooking" or "catching."


In this sentence, 'accrochant' means to catch or snag onto something. This usage reflects a physical action of the word.

Elle passait le chiffon doucement, accrochant parfois la surface rugueuse.

She passed the cloth gently, occasionally catching on the rough surface.


Here, 'accrochant' is used to mean hanging or attaching an item, showing a different physical usage of the word.

Accrochant son manteau au crochet, il se dirigea vers le salon.

Hanging his coat on the hook, he headed towards the living room.


This usage of 'accrochant' shows a metaphorical application, implying the act of captivating or engaging attention.

En racontant cette histoire captivante, il se retrouvait accrochant l'attention du public.

While telling this captivating story, he found himself grabbing the audience's attention.