B2adjectiverelationshipswork
US/əˈtætʃt/
UK/əˈtætʃt/
liking someone or something very much and not wanting to lose them; also joined to something
In context
After ten years in Saigon, I've become very attached to the city.
Please read the attached file and send me your comments by Friday.
The hotel has a small restaurant attached to the main building.
Words that go with attached
adjective + preposition
- attached toChildren often get attached to a favorite toy.
adverb + adjective
- emotionally attachedTry not to get emotionally attached to a house before you buy it.
- deeply attachedShe is deeply attached to her grandmother.
- firmly attachedMake sure the label is firmly attached to your suitcase.
adjective + noun
- attached fileThe attached file contains the full report.
- attached documentPlease sign the attached document and return it.
Common mistakes
Incorrect:
Please see the attach file.Correct: Please see the attached file.
Incorrect:
I'm very attached with my hometown.Correct: I'm very attached to my hometown.