What does aderente in Italian mean?

What is the meaning of the word aderente in Italian? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use aderente in Italian.

The word aderente in Italian means snug, close-fitting, tight, compliant, in line with, participant, stick, overlap, fit together, match, subscribe to, participate in, adhere to. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word aderente

snug, close-fitting, tight

aggettivo (stretto)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")
Ho comprato dei pantaloni aderenti all'ultima moda.
I bought some fashionable close-fitting (or: tight) trousers.

compliant, in line with

aggettivo (consono, fedele)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")
Il progetto aderente alle norme fu approvato dalla maggioranza.
The project compliant with the rules was approved by a majority.

participant

(partecipante)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Gli aderenti al progetto si incontrano regolarmente.
The project participants meet regularly.

stick

verbo intransitivo (incollarsi)

(intransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived.")
Il pannello aderisce alla parete.
The panel sticks (or: adheres) to the wall.

overlap, fit together, match

verbo intransitivo (coincidere)

(intransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived.")
Il progetto non aderisce alla richiesta del cliente.
The project doesn't match the client's requests.

subscribe to, participate in

verbo intransitivo (figurato (accettare)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
Ho aderito alla proposta perché credevo che saremmo andati insieme.
I supported the proposal because I thought we would be going together.

adhere to

verbo intransitivo (figurato (affiliarsi, unirsi a)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
Simone aderì al movimento per non essere emarginato.
Simone joined the movement because he didn't want to be an outcast.

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