noun🔗ShareMottes, grumeauxA cluster or lump; an unshaped piece or mass."After the heavy rain, there were clumps of mud stuck to my shoes. "Après la forte pluie, il y avait des mottes de boue collées à mes chaussures.massmaterialsubstancegroupChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTouffes, amasA thick group or bunch, especially of bushes or hair."After the heavy rain, there were clumps of mud stuck to the bottom of my shoes. "Après la forte pluie, il y avait des amas de boue collés au fond de mes chaussures.naturegroupplantbiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareUn bruit sourd, un chocA dull thud."The heavy box of books landed on the floor with two dull clumps. "La lourde boîte de livres atterrit sur le sol avec deux bruits sourds.soundChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMottes, amasThe compressed clay of coal strata."The miners carefully extracted the clumps of compressed clay from the coal seam. "Les mineurs ont extrait avec soin les mottes d'argile compressée de la veine de charbon.geologymaterialsubstanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTouffe, groupeA small group of trees or plants."We saw several clumps of wildflowers growing by the side of the road. "Nous avons vu plusieurs touffes de fleurs sauvages pousser au bord de la route.environmentnatureplantgroupChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareUne semelle épaisse, un talonA thick addition to the sole of a shoe."The cobbler added clumps to the bottom of my old boots to make them taller and last longer. "Le cordonnier a ajouté des talons au bas de mes vieilles bottes pour les rendre plus hautes et plus durables.wearitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFormer des grumeaux, s'agglomérerTo form clusters or lumps."Wet sand clumps together easily when you try to build a sandcastle. "Le sable mouillé forme facilement des grumeaux lorsque vous essayez de construire un château de sable.groupnaturebiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareS'agglutiner, se grouperTo gather in dense groups."The children clumps together during recess to share secrets. "Les enfants s'agglutinent pendant la récréation pour partager des secrets.groupChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMarcher lourdement, piétinerTo walk with heavy footfalls."Disappointed after failing the test, the student clumps down the hallway to his locker. "Déçu après avoir échoué à l'examen, l'étudiant marcha lourdement dans le couloir jusqu'à son casier.actionwaybodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFrapper, battreTo strike; to beat."The frustrated student clumps his desk with his fist when he can't solve the math problem. "L'étudiant frustré frappe son bureau avec son poing quand il ne peut pas résoudre le problème de maths.actionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareJeu de devinettes, charadeA game in which questions are asked for the purpose of enabling the questioners to discover a word or thing previously selected by two persons who answer the questions."Tonight, after dinner, we're going to play clumps, hoping to guess the secret animal Aunt Mary and Uncle John have chosen. "Ce soir, après le dîner, nous allons jouer à la charade, en espérant deviner l'animal secret que tante Mary et oncle John ont choisi.gameentertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
